SEND Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant / SEND Support andndash; Berkhamsted

Location: Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire
Position: Teaching Assistant / SEND Support
Start Date: January 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and assignment type

About the Role

Make a real difference every day in a growing community of Catholic schools where every child is valued, supported, and inspired to shine. Our schools are inclusive, faith-filled, and deeply supportive of both pupils and staff.

We are seeking caring and committed Teaching Assistants to support pupils in classroom and SEND settings. You will work closely with teachers and SENDCos, provide one-to-one and small group support, foster a calm and nurturing environment, and live out Gospel values through compassion and service.

Your Responsibilities Will Include

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  Supporting pupils in the classroom and SEND settings

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  Providing one-to-one and small group help

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  Collaborating with teachers and SENDCos to support learning

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  Fostering a calm, nurturing, and inclusive environment

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  Upholding the Catholic ethos through daily interactions

What Weandrsquo;re Looking For

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  Experience working with children, ideally in school or SEND contexts

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  Patient, reliable, and kind

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  Respect for Catholic values and enjoyment of team collaboration

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  Motivation to grow through ongoing training and development

Bonus if you have:

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  Experience supporting pupils with SEND

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  Relevant TA or SEND qualifications

What We Offer

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  Temp-to-Perm pathway to a permanent position

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  Supportive leadership and collaborative