1:1 SEN support

Coates Way JMI and Nursery School, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 9NW

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  29 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  19 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £24,796.00 Annually (FTE)

1:1 SEN support job summary

We are looking to appoint a caring, child centred 1:1 learning support assistant in KS2. This role would ideally suit someone who has experience with children who have additional needs. This is a fixed term position based on funding until July 2027. Depending on SEND needs within the school, this role may become permeant.

The successful candidate will be working closely with the class teacher, other teaching assistants within the class, SENCo, Parents and sometimes professionals from external agencies. At times, you will be helping to adapt the curriculum for the pupil or working on a bespoke curriculum planned by the class teacher.

This role also includes a 30 minute lunchtime duty.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitmet. The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Early applications are encouraged, as we reserve the right to close this vacancy once sufficient suitable applications have been received.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Coates Way JMI and Nursery School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 226 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Coates Way JMI and Nursery School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/coates-way-jmi-and-nursery-school

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