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Sen Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Holywell, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£85.5 - £120 Daily
Temporary
SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – SEN Room (Primary)
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: £85.50–£120 per day

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Watford from September 2026. This is a full-time position supporting pupils within the school's dedicated SEN room, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs to thrive.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support, helping pupils access learning, build confidence and develop socially and emotionally within a nurturing environment.

About the School

This welcoming and inclusive primary school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The school places a strong emphasis on personalised learning, pupil wellbeing and positive relationships between staff, pupils and families.
Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils receive the academic, emotional and pastoral support they need to succeed.
The leadership team is supportive and committed to the professional development and wellbeing of all staff.
Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils within the school's SEN room.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities.
Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual needs.
Encourage pupils' independence, confidence and engagement in learning.
Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, parents/carers and external professionals where appropriate.
Help maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
Uphold the school's safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.
Requirements

Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs is desirable.
Experience within a primary school or similar educational setting is advantageous.
A patient, caring and proactive approach to supporting children.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Relevant qualifications in Supporting Teaching and Learning are desirable but not essential.
How to Apply

To find out more, please contact Elina on or apply below.

We offer a £100 referral bonus for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and comply with safer recruitment procedures as part of the appointment process. (AGY)

Reference: 225324777

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Sen Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jul 3, 2026 by CV-Library

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Holywell, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£85.5 - £120 Daily
Temporary
SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – SEN Room (Primary)
Location: Watford, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: £85.50–£120 per day

About the Role

We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Watford from September 2026. This is a full-time position supporting pupils within the school's dedicated SEN room, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs to thrive.

The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support, helping pupils access learning, build confidence and develop socially and emotionally within a nurturing environment.

About the School

This welcoming and inclusive primary school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment where every child is valued and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The school places a strong emphasis on personalised learning, pupil wellbeing and positive relationships between staff, pupils and families.
Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils receive the academic, emotional and pastoral support they need to succeed.
The leadership team is supportive and committed to the professional development and wellbeing of all staff.
Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils within the school's SEN room.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities.
Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development.
Adapt learning resources and activities to meet individual needs.
Encourage pupils' independence, confidence and engagement in learning.
Work closely with teachers, the SENCO, parents/carers and external professionals where appropriate.
Help maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment.
Uphold the school's safeguarding and behaviour policies at all times.
Requirements

Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs is desirable.
Experience within a primary school or similar educational setting is advantageous.
A patient, caring and proactive approach to supporting children.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Relevant qualifications in Supporting Teaching and Learning are desirable but not essential.
How to Apply

To find out more, please contact Elina on or apply below.

We offer a £100 referral bonus for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and comply with safer recruitment procedures as part of the appointment process. (AGY)
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Reference: 225324777

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