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About the role:

SEN TA: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in supporting children with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity to work in a nurturing environment where your expertise will directly impact the lives of young learners. You will work closely with students in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, providing tailored support to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the school:

Located in the heart of Cheshunt, this inclusive and forward-thinking primary school is dedicated to ensuring every child feels valued and supported. The school fosters a culture of respect, resilience, and inclusivity, with a strong focus on creating a positive learning environment. The staff are a warm, collaborative team, deeply committed to professional development and innovation in education. Facilities include spacious classrooms, calming sensory rooms, and a vibrant outdoor learning space designed to promote well-being and creativity.

Application Requirements:

• Experience working with children with SEMH needs, ideally within a school setting

.• Strong understanding of behaviour management strategies and SEMH interventions.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

.• A calm, empathetic, and patient approach to working with children.

• Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake additional training.

Key Responsibilities: As an SEN TA, you will:

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with SEMH needs

.• Implement strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behaviour management.

• Collaborate with teachers and SENCO to adapt lesson plans and resources

.• Monitor and track students’ progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.• Promote inclusion, helping students engage fully with the school curriculum and activities.
Perks and Benefits:
• Supportive and welcoming team that values your contributions.

• Access to ongoing CPD opportunities and expert mentorship.

• Excellent school facilities.• Strong focus on staff well-being.

• Opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives and celebrate their achievements.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance