SEN TA

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA)

Watford, Hertfordshire Full-Time 2nd November Start 95- 125 Per Day

Primary SEN Long-Term Opportunity Interviews Being Arranged Now

Tradewind Recruitment is currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Watford, Hertfordshire, seeking a caring, experienced and committed SEN Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant (LSA) to join their team from 2nd November 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated SEN professional to provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support to primary-aged pupils, helping children overcome barriers to learning, develop confidence and make positive academic, social and emotional progress.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils with a range of additional and special educational needs
• Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group support across the primary phase
• Helping pupils access learning and develop greater independence
• Supporting pupils with their social, emotional and behavioural development
• Working closely with class teachers, SEN staff and the wider school team
• Helping create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Delivering personalised interventions and supporting individual learning plans
• Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils and encouraging their confidence

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, LSA, LSP or SEN support worker
• Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs within a primary school
• Confident providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Patient, nurturing and able to build strong relationships with children
• Understanding of the challenges faced by pupils with additional needs
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Proactive, adaptable and able to respond to individual pupil needs
• A genuine commitment to supporting children to achieve their potential
• Relevant TA/SEN qualifications or equivalent school-based experience are desirable

What the School Offers:

• A welcoming and inclusive primary school environment
• A supportive and collaborative staff team
• Experienced teaching and SEN professionals
• A strong focus on pupil wellbeing and individual development
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to pupils' lives
• The opportunity to secure a long-term position within a supportive school

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