Teaching assistant for students with additional needs

Company: Summerswood Primary School
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Location: Borehamwood
Job Description:

Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? Do you have experience working with children with additional needs, including autism? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Position: Teaching Assistant

Location: Summerswood Primary School

Start Date: September 2026

Term time only equivalent to 38 weeks a year. The role is 32.5 hours a week.

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. This role involves:

  • Supporting children with significant additional needs in their learning and development.
  • Engaging with students in a fun, dynamic, and compassionate way.
  • Following teacher instructions to ensure a structured and nurturing environment.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience: Proven experience working with children with additional needs, including autism.
  • Skills: Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a proactive attitude.
  • Personal Qualities: Patience, creativity, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive.

Why Join Us

  • A welcoming and inclusive school environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners.

Come and be part of our amazing team, where every day is an opportunity to inspire, support, and grow together!

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Posted: July 10th, 2026