SEND Teaching Assistant – Basingstoke
Full Time | Immediate Start | £14.25 per hour
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive educational setting in Basingstoke on a full-time basis.
This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of pupils who require additional support to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.
The Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language needs, SEMH, and Moderate Learning Difficulties
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support
- Encourage positive behaviour and social development
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
- Support pupils with emotional regulation and communication needs
- Work closely with teaching staff, SEND professionals, and parents/carers where appropriate
What We’re Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people with additional needs is desirable
- A patient, resilient, and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting SEND learners
- Ability to commit to a full-time role
What We Offer
- Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
- Competitive pay of £14.25 per hour
- Immediate start available
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression
- A rewarding role where every day makes a difference
Safeguarding Statement
The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.