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Supply Desk
SEN Teaching Assistant
Watford, Hertfordshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 22 days ago
- Salary
- £80 - 100 - Day
- Recruiter
- Supply Desk
- Closes
- 13 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Primary Teaching Assistant – Full-Time
Location: Watford
Daily Rate: £80–£100 (based on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Make a Daily Difference in Young Lives
Are you ready to take the next step in your career in education? Do you have a passion for working with children and supporting their development in a warm, inclusive school environment?
A friendly and supportive primary school in Watford is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to gain meaningful classroom experience while making a positive impact on young learners.
About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you’ll support pupils across the school – from whole-class settings to small group interventions and one-to-one sessions. This is an ideal position for someone enthusiastic, nurturing, and eager to grow in the education sector.
Key Responsibilities
Assist pupils in accessing the curriculum and reaching their full potential
Support the class teacher with lesson planning and classroom organisation
Deliver targeted interventions in literacy, numeracy, and social development
Help create an inclusive, stimulating learning environment
Provide additional support for pupils with special educational needs, where appropriate
Maintain classroom resources, displays, and learning areas
Foster positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
Who We’re Looking For
Experience working with children (in school, tutoring, childcare, or similar roles)
A calm, friendly, and proactive approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A keen interest in child development and education
Willingness to learn and take part in ongoing training
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
What the School Offers
A supportive and collaborative teaching team
Warm, welcoming pupils and staff
Continuous professional development opportunities
Well-equipped classrooms and engaging learning spaces
On-site parking and excellent transport links
Ready to Apply?
Apply today at or click the ‘Apply Now’ button.
For more information, contact Mitchell Winn on .
Refer a Friend Bonus
Know someone who would be perfect for a teaching role? Recommend a teacher or teaching assistant and receive a £100 'Golden Hello' once they’re successfully placed.
We’re Committed to Safeguarding
Supply Desk is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and adhere to our Safer Recruitment procedures
Ad ID: 5416807337
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