SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in Watford, Hertfordshire. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced TA with a specialism in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to make a meaningful impact in the life of a student who needs tailored 1:1 support.

You’ll work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and other professionals to create a safe, engaging, and encouraging learning environment. Your role will be key in helping the student develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

Why Join This Role?

• Impactful Work: Be part of a student’s journey, helping them overcome challenges and celebrate successes.

• Supportive Team: Work in a school that values collaboration, professional development, and staff wellbeing.

• Growth Opportunities: Build specialist SEN experience that will enhance your career in education.

• Balanced Lifestyle: Term-time-only hours, giving you time for personal commitments.

About You

• Proven experience supporting students with ASD in a school or similar setting.

• Excellent communication, empathy, and patience.

• Ability to adapt support strategies to meet individual needs.

• Passionate about making education accessible for all learners.

If you’re ready to join a school where your work is valued and your impact is visible every day, we’d love to hear from you.

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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