SEN - Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

(Experience with ASD, PMLD, and SLD essential)

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with complex learning needs? If you have experience working with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), or Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), this could be the perfect role for you. Join a warm and inclusive all-through SEN school just outside Welwyn Garden City, where your support can truly transform lives.

About the School

This specialist setting caters to both primary and secondary-aged pupils with a wide range of complex needs. The school is dedicated to creating a nurturing, structured, and engaging environment where every pupil can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The Role

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location

Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire

Hours

Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 15:30

Pay

£85 - £100 per day (inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay)

Contract

Temp to Perm

SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities

• Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel safe and supported.
• Assist in delivering creative, individualised lessons tailored to a range of needs.

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Provide 1

1 and small group support, focusing on communication, sensory integration, and emotional regulation.

• Promote independence and encourage positive behaviour.
• Support with personal care, physiotherapy, and other individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
• Contribute to a calm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.

What We're Looking

For in SEN Teaching Assistants

• Experience supporting children or young people with ASD, PMLD, or SLD.
• A compassionate, patient, and proactive attitude.
• Strong teamworking and communication skills.
• A solid understanding of safeguarding, inclusion, and equal opportunities.
• Enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain).
• Reliable access to Welwyn Garden City.

What We Offer

• Support from a dedicated Inspire EHC consultant.
• Access to over 20 free CPD training courses.
• Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella fees.
• Guidance on securing permanent roles.
• A fair, inclusive, and professional recruitment process.

Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities

Inspire EHC and our partner school are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Please note

Unfortunately, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Ready to make a real difference?

If you're enthusiastic about supporting learners with complex needs and championing inclusive education, we want to hear from you. Apply now to start your rewarding journey this September in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire.