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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 4 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire
Expire in: 24 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
About the school
Teach Now are working with a thriving and inclusive 3-form entry school in Welwyn and Hatfield, Hertfordshire, currently seeking an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity in a welcoming and well-respected school, perfect for someone looking to make a real impact in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs.
This school is a highly regarded institution within the local community, known for its nurturing environment, strong leadership, and commitment to inclusive education. Staff describe the school as warm, supportive, and highly collaborative, with a positive ethos that places student wellbeing and progress at the heart of everything they do. The SEN provision is exceptional, with dedicated spaces including a sensory room, intervention suites, and access to specialist therapists.
The role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils across Key Stages 3 to 5 with a range of needs, including autism, speech and language difficulties, sensory processing needs, and SEMH. Your role will involve:
• Providing 1:1 support inside and outside the classroom
• Delivering personalised intervention programmes
• Supporting with sensory breaks and regulating emotions
• Following therapy programmes created by speech & language and occupational therapists
• Collaborating with class teachers and the SENCo to ensure effective support and progress
Who we're looking for
We are looking for a calm, reliable, and compassionate individual with prior experience working with SEN students, ideally at the secondary level. You’ll need to be patient, adaptable, and confident working both independently and as part of a team.
Why join this school?
• Supportive and friendly staff team
• Outstanding SEN facilities and resources
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Easily accessible location in Welwyn & Hatfield
• A meaningful role where you can see your impact daily
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
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 ClearanceBefore You Apply
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