Teaching Assistant / SEND Support - St Albans

Location: St Albans, 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 welcoming Catholic school community in St Albans, where every child is valued, supported, and encouraged to reach their full potential. Our schools are inclusive, faith-filled, and deeply supportive of both pupils and staff.

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

Your Responsibilities Will Include

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  Supporting pupils in classroom and SEND environments

  
  



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  Providing one-to-one and small-group assistance to enhance learning

  
  



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  Collaborating with teachers and SENDCos to meet individual needs

  
  



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  Creating a calm, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere

  
  



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  Upholding and modelling the Catholic ethos in daily interactions

  
  

What We''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 in approach

  
  



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  Respectful of Catholic values and enthusiastic about teamwork

  
  



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  Eager to grow through ongoing training and professional 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