Teaching Assistant SEN - Rugby

Location: Rugby, WarwickshirePosition: SEN Teaching Assistant Contract: Full‑time / Long-term Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive Your new company We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a specialist all‑through provision (primary to secondary) supporting pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs. This role involves supporting pupils in the classroom and around the school, helping them manage behaviour, regulate emotions, and engage positively with learning. Key Responsibilities Support pupils with SEN across primary and secondary age groups Manage behaviour and support emotional regulation Assist learning in class and during transitions Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff Provide personal care where required (training provided) Requirements Experience working with children or young people with SEN / SEMH Confident with behaviour management strategies Calm, patient, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) What you'll get in return Long‑term opportunity in a specialist setting Supportive leadership and staff team Ongoing training and development A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils' lives What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)