SEN Teaching Assistant – South West London

Location: South West London
Start Date: September 2026
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:00pm
Pay: £95 to £130 per day (depending on experience)

SEN Teaching Assistant Required

We are looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in South West London from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children with additional needs.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning support.
• Provide one-to-one and small group interventions.
• Encourage pupil independence, confidence, and engagement in learning.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred but not essential).
• Is patient, empathetic, and adaptable.
• Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Is committed to supporting every child to reach their full potential.
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to obtain one.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay of £95 to £130, depending on experience.
• Full-time hours (8:00am to 4:00pm).
• A supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• The opportunity to make a genuine difference in children’s education and wellbeing.

Apply today to join a fantastic school in South West London and begin a rewarding career supporting children with special educational needs from September 2026.

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