
SEN Teaching Assistant
- Hertfordshire
- £18,843-19,626 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Contract Type: Long term / Permanent
Salary: £18,843 - £19,262 per annum (Actual)
Start Date: September 2025Here at Academics, we are looking for a dedicated SEN teaching assistant to join a popular school in Watford. The school offers an interesting and relevant curriculum which aims to support students in the development of their independence and success beyond school.You will be working with a great team of staff who are all motivated to support students in all areas of their learning.The ideal candidate will:
- Thrive in a challenging but rewarding environment
- Have a Teaching Assistant qualification (or relevant experience working with SEN)
- Assist the classroom teacher in implementing lesson plans and activities
- Provide one-on-one support to students who require additional help
- Help prepare teaching materials and resources
- Support students during practical activities and excursions
- Contribute to maintaining a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Collaborate with other staff members and parents to support student progress
- Build positive relationships with young people
- Be able to commute to Watford in a timely fashion
- A welcoming and positive working environment where wellbeing of students and staff is a priority
- Opportunities to progress and develop your career
- High quality professional development and support including CPD
- An experienced and supportive senior leadership team
- An energetic, forward-thinking supportive staff team
- Progression opportunities
- Local government pension scheme
- Mentoring by an existing staff member