SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time
Location: Bushey
Daily Rate: £90-£110 (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them reach their full potential? Would you thrive in an inclusive, nurturing school that prioritises the individual needs of every pupil?

A warm and supportive school in Bushey is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The school places great emphasis on creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment where pupils with diverse needs are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the Role

This full-time, term-time position is perfect for someone who is empathetic, proactive, and motivated to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children with SEN. Working closely with pupils and teaching staff, you will support personalised learning plans, promote positive behaviour, and help create an environment that supports each child's unique needs.

Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with a range of SEN, including learning difficulties, autism, ADHD, physical disabilities, and other specific needs

Support pupils with their individual learning plans, helping them progress and overcome barriers

Assist with delivering SEN-focused activities and adapting classroom resources to ensure full accessibility

Encourage social interaction, emotional wellbeing, and positive behaviour

Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals to provide consistent support

Help maintain a calm, inclusive, and accessible learning environment

Keep accurate records of pupil progress and contribute to reviews and meetings

What We're Looking For

Experience supporting children with SEN is highly desirable

A patient, calm, and compassionate approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Commitment to helping children achieve their personal best

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

SEN-related training or qualifications (desirable but not essential)

What the School Offers

A welcoming and inclusive school community focused on supporting pupils with additional needs

Ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training opportunities

A supportive team including a dedicated SENCO and leadership team

Good transport links and on-site parking

A safe, positive, and nurturing environment where staff and pupils feel valued

Interested?

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Safeguarding Statement

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards