SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

Teach Now is recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Hertsmere. Known for its supportive ethos and commitment to personalised learning, the school is passionate about ensuring every young person has the tools and confidence to succeed—academically, socially, and emotionally.

The Role

Working with students across Key Stages 3–5, you’ll provide targeted support to learners with Special Educational Needs, ensuring they can fully access the curriculum and make consistent progress. Your role will include:

• Supporting students in 1:1 and small group settings.

• Assisting with differentiated learning activities and adapting resources to suit individual needs.

• Encouraging student engagement, independence, and resilience.

• Collaborating closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral teams to track progress and implement tailored strategies.

Why Join This School?

• Supportive Team: Work alongside passionate professionals who value collaboration and wellbeing.

• Professional Development: Access CPD opportunities to strengthen your skills in SEN support.

• Flexibility: Part-time role to help balance your career with other commitments.

• Positive Impact: See the direct results of your work in improved confidence, skills, and engagement.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, empathetic, and committed to supporting young people with additional needs. Whether you have prior TA experience or come from a related background, your dedication and passion will be valued here.

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

Ad ID: 5416933069