SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Location: Watford Salary: £80–£110 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2025 Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs? Do you want to make a positive difference every day? A caring and inclusive specialist school in Watford is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their friendly team starting this September. The school caters to children and young people with autism and complex needs, offering a structured, nurturing environment supported by a skilled multidisciplinary team. About the Role: This full-time, term-time position is ideal for someone with a compassionate, proactive attitude. Whether you have previous SEN experience or are looking to begin your career in this rewarding field, you will be welcomed and supported by an experienced and approachable team. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with autism and related needs Assist with delivering tailored learning and therapy sessions Help pupils develop social, communication, and life skills Support emotional regulation and implement positive behaviour strategies Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure consistent support Assist with personal care when required Maintain accurate records and contribute to monitoring pupil progress What We’re Looking For: Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable but not essential A calm, patient, and empathetic approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Willingness to learn and participate in training opportunities Reliable, flexible, and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply What the School Offers: A supportive and values-driven working environment Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional development Access to specialist therapy teams and resources A collaborative, encouraging staff community On-site parking and excellent public transport links How to Apply: Please submit your application via or click the ‘Apply Now’ button. For further information, contact Mitchell Winn on. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Refer a Friend Bonus! Recommend a teacher or teaching assistant and receive a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ once they are successfully placed. Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check and adhere to Safer Recruitment procedures.