SEN Teaching Assistant in St Albans)

Company: Academics
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Location: St Albans
Job Description:

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 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 opportunity 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

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

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Posted: June 1st, 2026