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SEN Teaching Assistant

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire , United Kingdom

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Specialist Teaching Assistant – Full-Time 1:1 Support for Child with Cerebral Palsy
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm
Pay: From £13 per hour (depending on experience)

Are you calm, compassionate, and committed to helping every child reach their full potential? Do you have the patience and adaptability to support a child with physical challenges in a mainstream school setting?

Supply Desk is proud to partner with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Hemel Hempstead, seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with Cerebral Palsy. We specialise in finding passionate professionals who want to make a genuine difference in children’s lives and education.

This full-time, temp-to-perm position will allow you to build a trusting relationship with the pupil and help them develop greater independence, confidence, and engagement with their learning.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide consistent 1:1 support for a child with Cerebral Palsy across the school day
Assist with mobility, positioning, and personal care where required (training will be provided)
Facilitate access to lessons through adapted resources and close collaboration with the class teacher
Support the use of specialist equipment or assistive technology if needed
Work in partnership with therapists, SENCOs, and families to ensure a joined-up approach
Encourage participation in learning and social activities in a way that suits the child’s needs
Observe, record, and report on progress and support strategies
What We’re Looking For:

Experience supporting children with physical disabilities, medical needs, or in SEN roles
A kind, patient, and proactive attitude
Willingness to learn and follow training related to physical or medical support needs
Ability to work as part of a wider team supporting the child’s individual education and care plan
A strong belief in inclusive education
Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Why Join Supply Desk?

Supply Desk is a leading education recruitment agency in the UK, connecting talented teachers and school staff with opportunities across all subjects and key stages—whether short-term, long-term, supply, fixed contract, or permanent roles.

Work-Life Balance: Benefit from a family-friendly culture and flexible working arrangements
Evidence-Based Teaching: Apply the latest research to your classroom practice
Commitment to Excellence: Work in a data-driven environment focused on raising standards
Professional Growth: Access a wide range of CPD courses online and face-to-face to boost your skills
Referral Rewards: Know a great teacher or support staff? Refer them to us and earn rewards!
Interested?

If you’re ready to inspire and support young learners and want to be part of a caring school community in Hemel, please send your CV highlighting your experience and why you’d be the perfect fit for this role.

For more information, contact Supply Desk on or email

Apply now – we look forward to hearing from you!

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment is subject to an enhanced DBS check

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: October 14, 2025
Job id:. CV-187158
Position Type: Contract
Applicants: 0
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