SEN Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk Bushey, England May 9, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £90 – £110/day
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant focuses on provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a variety of sen, including asd, adhd, communication difficulties, and learning needs.

What the role involves

  • Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a variety of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties, and learning needs.
  • Assisting pupils in achieving targets outlined in their individual learning plans.
  • Adapt classroom resources and activities to suit different learning styles and abilities.
  • Encourage positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social interaction.
  • Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and outside agencies to provide consistent support.
  • Help create a safe, organised, and inclusive classroom setting.

Skills and requirements

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN is preferred.
  • A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude.
  • A genuine interest in supporting children with additional learning needs.
  • An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

Confirmed role details

  • An inclusive and welcoming school in Bushey is looking to appoint a committed SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team from February 2026.
  • This is a full-time, term-time position ideal for someone who is caring, adaptable, and eager to make a meaningful impact in the classroom.
  • Refer a teacher or teaching assistant and receive a £100 referral bonus once they are successfully placed.

Candidate fit

  • patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

  • For more information, please contact Mitchell Winn on 01923 295 300.
  • Supply Desk is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Known job details

  • Pay: £90–£110 per day
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