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Join our extraordinary team as an SEN Teaching Assistant Location: WatfordStart Date: As soon as we meet the right person - could it be you? Do you have a big heart, a calm head, and a spark of creativity that could light up a child's day? At Academics, we're on the lookout for an exceptional SEN Teaching Assistant to step in and support some incredible learners in Watford, whenever extra hands (and smiles) are needed. Watford contains vibrant, nurturing schools where every learner is celebrated for who they are. From sensory seekers to quiet thinkers, learners in Watford have a diverse range of needs - and an even greater range of talents. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work in a school to create an environment full of curiosity, kindness, and meaningful learning. What you will be doing: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be: Support pupils with a variety of special educational needs in engaging, creative lessonsBuild trusting relationships that help learners feel safe, supported, and confidentAdapt activities to meet individual needs - and celebrate every achievement, big or smallWork closely with teachers and professionals to create a positive, inclusive atmosphereBring calm, patience, and a sense of fun to each day - because learning should feel joyful What we are looking for as an SEN Supply Teaching Assistant in Watford: You don't need years of experience (though that's always welcome). What matters most is your: Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needsAbility to stay flexible, positive, and proactive in a changing environmentExcellent communication and teamwork skillsWillingness to learn, grow, and try new approachesReliability - because consistency makes all the difference to our pupils What we offer: A warm, sup