Job Description

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (KS2)

Hemel Hempstead | Full-Time | Immediate Start
£90-£100 per day | Weekly Pay
Via Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be supporting an Outstanding Catholic Primary School in Hemel Hempstead in their search for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time role, starting immediately, within a school known for its exceptional care, strong values, and inclusive ethos.

The successful candidate will work primarily on a one-to-one basis with a Year 3 pupil with ASD, while also contributing as a classroom Teaching Assistant across KS2 and occasionally supporting other pupils on a 1:1 basis when required.


About the School

  • An Outstanding-rated Catholic Primary School with a strong moral and inclusive ethos

  • Welcoming, child-centred environment where pupils are known and valued as individuals

  • Highly supportive Senior Leadership Team with a clear commitment to staff wellbeing

  • Excellent behaviour, high expectations, and a calm, purposeful learning atmosphere

  • Strong focus on inclusion, SEND support, and professional development

  • Conveniently located in Hemel Hempstead with good transport links


The Role

  • Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position with an immediate start

  • Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with ASD

  • Supporting learning, emotional regulation, and social development

  • Working collaboratively with the class teacher and SENCo

  • Assisting as a general classroom TA within KS2

  • Occasionally offering 1:1 support to other pupils as needed

  • Helping to maintain a structured, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment


The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience supporting children with ASD and additional needs

  • Calm, patient, and consistent approach to behaviour and learning support

  • Confident working both 1:1 and as part of a classroom team

  • Passionate about inclusion and making a positive impact on pupils' lives

  • Comfortable working within a faith-based school (no requirement to be Catholic)


If you are a committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in an exceptional Hemel Hempstead primary school, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply today with Tradewind Recruitment to find out more or to be considered for this role.