SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Watford (Autism & Complex Needs Focus)

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!

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