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SEN Teaching Assistant

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Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library
Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£475 - £500 Weekly
Contract/Project
Are you a nurturing, resilient individual with proven experience supporting children with special educational needs?

If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Watford offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young learners who need consistency, structure, and encouragement to succeed.

A welcoming mainstream primary school in Watford is seeking a calm, committed, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant with hands-on experience in 1:1 support. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering tailored interventions, building strong, trusting relationships, and supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced SEN professionals who are passionate about inclusive education and confident working within a structured SEND provision.

For this position, prior SEN experience is essential, particularly supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis with a range of additional needs, including ASD.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Watford, you will provide both classroom-based and individual support, helping pupils remain engaged, regulate their emotions, and access learning in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant, Watford

Deliver consistent 1:1 and in-class support for pupils with ASD and additional needs.

Implement tailored strategies to support learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation.

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt lesson materials and activities.

Build strong, professional relationships that promote trust, stability, and engagement.

Monitor and support pupils' academic progress and emotional wellbeing throughout the day.

The Ideal Candidate

Proven experience working in an SEN setting (essential).

Strong background in providing 1:1 support for children or young people.

Confident supporting pupils with ASD and a range of additional needs.

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

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Reliable, adaptable, and committed to long-term support roles.

Perks and Benefits

Opportunities for ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training.

Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment.

Specialist SEND provision with structured support systems in place.

Valuable experience in a well-established primary school setting.

Term-time hours supporting a positive work-life balance.

A highly rewarding role making a direct impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing.

If you meet the essential experience requirements and are ready to take on a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Watford, apply today. A member of the recruitment team will review your application and be in touch shortly

Reference: 225406758

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SEN Teaching Assistant

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 23, 2026 by CV-Library

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Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£475 - £500 Weekly
Contract/Project
Are you a nurturing, resilient individual with proven experience supporting children with special educational needs?

If so, this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Watford offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful and lasting impact on young learners who need consistency, structure, and encouragement to succeed.

A welcoming mainstream primary school in Watford is seeking a calm, committed, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant with hands-on experience in 1:1 support. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering tailored interventions, building strong, trusting relationships, and supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for experienced SEN professionals who are passionate about inclusive education and confident working within a structured SEND provision.

For this position, prior SEN experience is essential, particularly supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis with a range of additional needs, including ASD.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Watford, you will provide both classroom-based and individual support, helping pupils remain engaged, regulate their emotions, and access learning in a safe and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant, Watford

Deliver consistent 1:1 and in-class support for pupils with ASD and additional needs.

Implement tailored strategies to support learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation.

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt lesson materials and activities.

Build strong, professional relationships that promote trust, stability, and engagement.

Monitor and support pupils' academic progress and emotional wellbeing throughout the day.

The Ideal Candidate

Proven experience working in an SEN setting (essential).

Strong background in providing 1:1 support for children or young people.

Confident supporting pupils with ASD and a range of additional needs.

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

Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Reliable, adaptable, and committed to long-term support roles.

Perks and Benefits

Opportunities for ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training.

Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment.

Specialist SEND provision with structured support systems in place.

Valuable experience in a well-established primary school setting.

Term-time hours supporting a positive work-life balance.

A highly rewarding role making a direct impact on pupils' progress and wellbeing.

If you meet the essential experience requirements and are ready to take on a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Watford, apply today. A member of the recruitment team will review your application and be in touch shortly
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