Location
St Albans
Industry sector
Education
Job type
Contract | Full Time
Job start date
10/06/2026
Posted date
06/05/2026
Closing date
27/05/2026
SEN Teaching Assistant - St Albans
Start Date: September 2026 or Immediate Starts Available
Contract: Full-time, long-term (with potential permanent pathways)
A specialist school in St Albans is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This exceptional setting in St Albans supports children with a wide range of additional needs and is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate, patient, and ready to make a real impact. Whether you're available now or looking ahead to September, this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in St Albans could be the perfect next step in your career.
We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, including:
* Early Years practitioners
* Support Workers and former Support Workers
* Experienced Primary TAs
* Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants
* Individuals with strong personal or voluntary SEN experience
About the Role - SEN Teaching Assistant
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Support pupils with a range of complex or additional needs
* Provide 1:1 and small-group intervention
* Promote communication, independence, and emotional regulation
* Work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral teams
* Help create a safe, nurturing learning environment
This specialist setting in St Albans prides itself on its warm, inclusive culture.
What We're Looking For
* Experience supporting children with SEN or behavioural needs
* A calm, caring, resilient approach
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to adapt quickly in a dynamic environment
* Availability for immediate or September start
What the School Offers
* Supportive leadership and experienced staff
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Opportunities to move into permanent posts
* A rewarding role where every day makes a difference
* A close-knit, positive environment within the heart of St Albans
Ready to Apply?
If you're excited about becoming an SEN Teaching Assistant in St Albans and supporting young learners to reach their full potential, apply today!
Send your CV or get in touch now - immediate interviews and trial days are available.
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