Primary School Teaching Assistant

Primary School Teaching Assistant - Watford

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a primary school in Watford for a full-time Teaching Assistant. This role is Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm, and offers a rewarding opportunity to support pupils within a nurturing and inclusive environment.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting children with complex needs, helping to promote their educational progress, personal development and overall wellbeing.

We are seeking candidates with previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a special educational needs setting, or as a care/support worker with young people.

• Provide one-to-one support for pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties and Autism
• Support pupils in working towards their individual developmental milestones
• Help to create a positive, engaging and supportive learning environment
• Assist with off‑site learning activities and educational visits
• Build strong, professional relationships with pupils, staff and other professionals

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed individual looking to make a real difference while working through a supportive and experienced education recruitment agency.

• Immediate availability and based in or near Watford.
• Previous experience working with children in a professional capacity
• A positive, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children with additional needs
• A genuine passion for helping every child reach their full potential
• Willingness to assist with personal care and other specific needs as required

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.