Sen Teaching Assistant

About the Role:

Dunbar Education is looking for enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support children in schools across Watford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys making a real difference in the lives of pupils with Special Educational Needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with SEN in the classroom and during small group interventions.
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored learning activities.
• Help students develop independence, confidence, and social skills.
• Monitor and report on progress and behavioural needs.
• Promote inclusion and positive behaviour within the school environment.

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting children in an educational or SEN setting.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• Flexibility to work across different schools and age groups.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are desirable but not essential.

What We Offer:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Flexible working hours across temporary and permanent placements.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Full support from a friendly recruitment team.

If this position isn’t quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!

If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.

Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.