Primary School Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Envision Education; Watford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team in Watford. In this full-time role, you will provide crucial 1:1 support to children with Severe Learning Difficulties and Autism, helping them achieve their developmental milestones. With a focus on creating a positive learning environment and participating in off-site activities, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives. Join a well-resourced school with excellent facilities and a friendly team committed to fostering children's growth and development.

Benefits

Free CPD courses worth £144.50

Supportive team environment

Excellent track record in job placements

Flexible job opportunities

Qualifications

• Immediate availability and experience working with children required.
• Must have a CHILD ONLY DBS or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties.
• Help create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with children

Ability to provide 1:1 support

Strong relationship-building skills

Knowledge of Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism

Education

Childcare qualification

Job description

Join a fantastic school in Watford as a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm. This is a wonderful opportunity to support children's learning and development in a highly supportive environment.

With class sizes capped at 10 pupils and an average of 5 staff members per team, you'll be joining a well-resourced school with excellent facilities, including sensory rooms, a soft playroom and a hydrotherapy pool. The learning experience is further enhanced by weekly off-site activities and strong support from therapists and medical staff.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)/Autism to help children meet their developmental milestones.
• Help create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Participate in off-site learning opportunities, supporting the children in varied settings.
• Build strong relationships with students and staff to prioritise progress.

Requirements:

• Immediate availability.
• Experience working with children and a reference to support it.
• A CHILD ONLY DBS or willingness to obtain one.
• Live local to Watford or within a commutable distance.

Why Register with Envision Education:

• Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff.
• Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc.
• Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently.
• Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education.
• Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart.
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
• Free CPD courses worth 144.50 once cleared to work.
• We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties.

Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.