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SEN Teaching Assistant

NRC Recruitment & Events

Royston

£11.72 - £12.78 an hour - Permanent, Full-time

Location

Royston

Benefits

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Employee discount
Free parking
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Car scheme
On-site parking

Full job description

Join Our Client's Team as an SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Meldreth, Nr Royston (Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border)
Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour (£20,941.63 - £22,834.95 actual salary), based on experience and qualifications.
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (Term-time only!).

Make a Difference in Education and Lives!

About the Role

We are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support students aged 6–19 with profound and complex needs, including autism, ADHD, and sensory or physical impairments. This role involves working within an inclusive, well-resourced environment to empower students to manage sensory overload, anxiety, and transitions while achieving their personal and educational goals.

Your Key Responsibilities

Support students’ learning, development, and progress in the classroom, local environment, and community settings.
Assist young people with needs such as PMLD, complex medical conditions, and autism to reach their goals.
Promote equality, diversity, and respect while supporting an empowering learning environment.
Engage in physical intervention and personal care routines as necessary.
Work collaboratively within a specialist team to create meaningful educational outcomes.

Who We’re Looking For

Ideal candidates will be:

Passionate about supporting children with additional needs and fostering their potential.
Determined to overcome barriers to learning with creativity and a solution-focused mindset.
Committed to safeguarding values and procedures.
Proactive, compassionate, and excellent communicators.
Open to developing new skills with a willingness to undertake fully funded qualifications and training.
Educated to at least Level 2 (or equivalent) in Maths and English.

What’s on Offer?

Career Development: Be part of an accredited, skilled specialist team with opportunities for career progression.
Training: Fully funded training and qualifications to support your development.
Wellbeing Benefits:
Life assurance and enhanced pension scheme.
Access to Perk Box for high-street discounts.
Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.
Lifestyle Benefits:
Bike-to-work and car lease schemes.
Free on-site parking.