The Role:
SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted – Broxbourne, Hertfordshire
Make a real difference every single day.
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Whether you're experienced or just starting out, this is your chance to step into a rewarding, fast-paced role where no two days are the same.
We are on the hunt for SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 within mainstream settings. You’ll work closely with children who need additional support to thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally.
What’s on offer?
- Standard rate of £108 per day (can be higher depending on experience and qualifications)
- Full-time role: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–4:00pm
- Paid trial day so you can get a real feel for the school
- A supportive, team-driven environment with a strong sense of community
- Excellent training and career progression opportunities
Why this role?
This isn’t just a job—it’s a chance to build a meaningful career. Our schools are known for nurturing staff development, making it ideal whether you're:
- Looking to kick-start a career in education, or
- Ready to take your SEN experience to the next level
Who they’re looking for:
You don’t need years of experience—just the right attitude.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
- Patient, proactive, and flexible in your approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Resilient, positive, and motivated to go above and beyond
- Comfortable supporting personal care needs
- Backgrounds in Education, Care, Psychology, or Drama are highly valued
- Bonus points if you have (or are willing to learn):
- Non-verbal communication methods such as Makaton or PECS
Ready to apply?
If you're enthusiastic, committed, and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.
Start your journey in SEN education—where every small step matters.
About Zen Educate:
Register from the comfort of your own home - Upload the required safeguarding documents and complete a video conference interview without ever leaving the house.
Set your preferences - Receive and manage bookings through either your phone or laptop on our beautifully designed online platform. Create your profile with the information you want to highlight to schools.
Hassle-free - You no longer have to struggle with continuous unnecessary phone calls, timesheets, or any of the other hassle that comes with supply work.
Completely transparent - We always charge the school the same transparent, flat-fee and not a commission. As a result, our mission is always to facilitate the fairest match between schools and Teachers.
Temp-to-perm - Like the school you’re working at? Zen Educate makes it easy for a school to hire you on a permanent contract.
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Reference ID: IND-ST-HER-SEN
Pay: £108.00-£112.00 per day
Work Location: In person