SEND Teaching Assistant

Location Hertford
Discipline: Primary
Job type: Long Term Temporary
Salary: £86.75 - £100 per day
Contact name: Kirsty Quintin

Contact email: Kirsty@mooreteachers.co.uk
Job ref: MP237338CT5505-KQ - HB1
Published: 9 days ago
Startdate: September 2026

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive Hertfordshire primary school?

We are recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hertfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children with additional needs, supporting them both academically and socially within a nurturing school environment.

The Role

  • SEND Teaching Assistant position

  • Supporting individual pupils and small groups

  • Helping children access learning and overcome barriers to success

  • Working closely with class teachers and the SEND team

  • Promoting inclusion, independence and positive outcomes

  • Term-time school-based role

  • Suitable for candidates with previous SEND experience or strong relevant transferable skills

The School

  • Inclusive and caring primary school community

  • Dedicated and hardworking staff team

  • Strong focus on ensuring every child thrives and reaches their potential

  • Supportive approach to pupils with additional needs

  • School values centred around kindness, resilience and continuous improvement

  • Committed to creating a positive and respectful learning environment for all pupils

Can You Offer?

  • Experience supporting children with SEND, either in schools or similar settings

  • The ability to build strong, positive relationships with children

  • Patience, resilience and a nurturing approach

  • A commitment to helping pupils overcome barriers to learning

  • Initiative, flexibility and excellent teamwork skills

  • A genuine passion for supporting children's development and wellbeing

We Can Offer You

  • Our support and experience as the primary specialist working in partnership with Herts Education

  • Competitive rates of pay under PAYE

  • Additional employee benefits

  • Health and wellbeing support

  • Guidance throughout the application and interview process

  • Access to a range of long-term and permanent opportunities across Hertfordshire

Interested?

Please call us now for further information on 01992 611902 or send us your CV and we will call you.

Visits to the school and interviews may be arranged immediately.

All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS and other safeguarding checks.

Ethical Conduct

All roles advertised by Moore Teachers are genuine live vacancies.