Are you a caring, patient and resilient person who enjoys helping young people overcome barriers to learning? A supportive secondary school is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), providing the encouragement and guidance they need to develop academically, socially and personally.



The Role of SEN Teaching Assistant in Stevenage

As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Stevenage you will play an important role in supporting pupils across the school day. You will work within the classroom, provide individual assistance and deliver small-group support, helping students remain focused, confident and engaged with their learning.

• Provide 1:1, classroom and small-group support for pupils with MLD
• Help students develop their literacy, numeracy and wider learning skills
• Work alongside teachers to adapt activities and make lessons accessible
• Encourage positive behaviour and maintain a calm, structured learning environment
• Develop positive and trusting relationships with pupils
• Support students with their emotional, social and educational development
• Encourage greater independence and confidence in everyday learning

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN, ideally MLD
• Experience working within a secondary school or similar educational setting
• A calm, patient and consistent approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to respond positively to different learning needs and behaviours
• A reliable, proactive and team-focused attitude
• Able to commute to Stevenage

• Gain valuable experience within a supportive secondary school
• Access ongoing training and professional development
• Work alongside experienced and collaborative teaching staff
• Make a genuine difference to pupils'' confidence and progress
• Build valuable experience supporting young people with additional needs
• Enjoy a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to have a positive impact

If you are passionate about helping young people reach their potential, this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Stevenage could be the perfect next step. Apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the position further.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate''s qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client''s pay policy.