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SLCN SUPPORT ASSISTANT

  1. SEND Support
  2. Hertfordshire
Date posted : 23/09/25
  1. Full Time
£90 - 110 per day

Job description

 

Join Us as an SEN Support Worker – Make a Real Impact in SEN Schools!

Are you compassionate, dedicated, and eager to make a difference in education? Teaching Personnel is looking for enthusiastic SEN Support Workers to join our team and help create a caring, supportive environment for children with special educational needs.

We partner with a variety of primary and secondary SEN schools across Hertfordsire, providing exceptional support staff who play a key role in shaping positive learning experiences. As an SEN Support Worker, you’ll be at the heart of creating an inclusive space where every child feels valued, supported, and empowered to succeed.

About Our Schools:

  • Diverse provisions including primary, secondary, SEN, and SEMH

  • Located across Hertfordsire

What You’ll Do:

  • Support students’ learning and personal development with patience and understanding

  • Champion pupils’ social and emotional well-being, helping them build confidence

  • Maintain a safe, welcoming, and stimulating environment where all children can flourish

  • Work closely with classroom teachers to deliver engaging and tailored learning experiences

  • Assist in implementing Educational Health Care Plans (EHCPs) to meet each child’s unique needs

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience supporting children or adults, whether in schools or other care settings

  • Awareness of special educational needs and/or challenging behaviour

  • Excellent communication skills and a team-oriented mindset

  • Flexibility, resilience, and a positive “can-do” attitude

  • A genuine passion for helping children grow, learn, and become more independent

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive pay that reflects your skills and dedication

  • Long-term, full-time opportunities with the potential to go permanent

  • PAYE contracts offering you security and peace of mind

  • Access to discounted CPD Academy courses to help you grow professionally

If you’re ready to embark on a fulfilling career where your work truly matters, apply today! Join Teaching Personnel and be part of a team that’s making a lasting difference in the lives of children with SEN.

Step up. Make an impact. Become an SEN Support Worker.


 

 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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