SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Agency Work | St Albans, Hertfordshire
Ad Hoc Cover | Flexible Supply Work | Immediate Opportunities


Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Agency / Temporary
Working Pattern: Ad hoc cover, based on school requirements
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: -95105 per day.
Experience: Previous SEND experience essential

SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible Agency Opportunities
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible agency work in St Albans?

We are currently recruiting reliable, patient and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to support schools in St Albans and the surrounding areas on an ad hoc basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking flexible work, whether you are looking to pick up additional days, work around existing commitments or gain experience across different educational settings.

Assignments will be offered according to school requirements and your availability, with opportunities to provide day-to-day cover when support is needed.

The Role
As an agency SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them access learning and feel safe, supported and included throughout the school day.

Your responsibilities may include:

Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
Assisting teachers with classroom activities and learning objectives.
Supporting pupils'' communication, confidence and independence.
Helping maintain a positive, structured and inclusive learning environment.
Adapting your approach to meet individual pupil needs.
Working collaboratively with teachers and other school staff.
Following school policies, safeguarding procedures and behaviour management expectations.
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have:

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND - essential.
A patient, caring and adaptable approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Confidence supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
A reliable and professional attitude.
The flexibility to accept ad hoc assignments when available.
The ability to travel to schools in St Albans and surrounding areas.
Candidates with experience supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, sensory needs or complex learning needs are encouraged to apply.

Assignment Details
Location: St Albans and surrounding areas.
Contract: Agency / temporary.
Work type: Ad hoc and day-to-day cover.
Hours: Dependent on the individual school assignment.
Start: ASAP, subject to registration and relevant checks.
Why Consider Agency SEN Work?
Flexible opportunities to suit your availability.
Experience working across different school settings.
The opportunity to support pupils with a variety of additional needs.
Assignments offered according to school demand and candidate suitability.
Please note that ad hoc work is not guaranteed, as assignments depend on school requirements.

Apply Today
If you have previous SEND experience and are looking for flexible agency work in St Albans, we would love to hear from you.

Whether you are looking for occasional days or are available to accept regular cover assignments, register your interest today to be considered for upcoming SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities.

Apply now to explore agency SEN Teaching Assistant work in St Albans, Hertfordshire.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.