SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: St Albans
Start Date: September 2025
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only


About the Role:
Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in St Albans, starting in September 2025. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs (SEN) in a vibrant and inclusive school environment.

Responsibilities:

Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, both in and out of the classroom
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual learning plans
Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment that promotes pupil progress and well-being
Assist with personal care and mobility, where necessary
Monitor and report on student progress to teachers and parents


Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable
A calm, patient and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A good standard of literacy and numeracy
Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, or equivalent) are advantageous
We Offer:

A welcoming and supportive school community
Ongoing training and development opportunities
A chance to make a meaningful impact in children''s lives
Good transport links
to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Early applications are encouraged.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.