Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and complex needs? We are seeking a committed and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive team in Watford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is motivated to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children who face barriers to learning.
About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside teachers and other professionals to deliver tailored support to pupils with autism and a range of complex needs. You will provide assistance both 1:1 and in small group settings, helping learners to engage with the curriculum, build independence, and develop essential life skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver individualised support to students with autism and complex learning needs.
Assist teachers with planning and delivering engaging, inclusive lessons.
Implement personalised learning programmes and effective behaviour management strategies.
Provide emotional and pastoral support, promoting well-being and positive relationships.
Help maintain a safe, nurturing, and structured learning environment.Requirements:
Previous experience supporting children with autism and complex needs (essential).
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach when working with learners.
Strong behaviour management and de-escalation abilities.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.What We Offer:
A collaborative and supportive school community.
Access to ongoing professional development and specialist training.
The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children with autism and complex needs.If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready for a fulfilling role in Watford we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued part of our dedicated team!
SEN Teaching Assistant | Autism & Complex Needs | Watford| Immediate Start
Education and Training - Education and Training - Education and Training - Watford
Salary description
£470.00 - £510.00 per week