SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

Do you have a genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with special educational needs? Are you enthusiastic, patient, and driven to help every child reach their full potential? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our caring and vibrant school community!

Who We Are:

We are a thriving 1.5 form entry primary academy in Rye Park, Hoddesdon, committed to providing the highest quality education within a warm, nurturing, and inclusive environment. Our community ethos is built on respect, aspiration, and a firm belief that every child deserves the opportunity to excel. At our school, we celebrate diversity and champion inclusivity, creating a happy and welcoming environment for all pupils, staff, and families.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Providing dedicated and compassionate support to pupils with special educational needs (SEN) across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2.

• Working closely with teachers to adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs.

• Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive social interactions.

• Monitoring progress, celebrating achievements, and liaising with teachers and parents to ensure each child thrives academically, emotionally, and socially.

Our Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Has previous experience supporting children with SEN and promoting inclusive practice.

• Is empathetic, patient, and adaptable, with a strong commitment to pupil wellbeing.

• Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues.

• Is enthusiastic about making learning accessible, engaging, and enjoyable for all children.

Why Choose Our School?

• Competitive daily rate with excellent opportunities for professional development.

• Warm, supportive colleagues and leadership who value your contributions and wellbeing.

• A rewarding role with the chance to make a meaningful impact in pupils’ lives.

• A vibrant school community where every staff member feels valued, supported, and empowered.

Why work via Teach Now?

Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.

• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.

• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.

• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance

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