Looking to take your education career in a meaningful and rewarding direction?
We're seeking a motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in South London, supporting pupils aged 5-19 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and the school provides a nurturing, supportive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 4:00pm
Location: South London
Start Date: September 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
Join a dedicated, passionate team making a genuine difference each day.
Benefit from full training and continuous support to help you grow and succeed.
Work in a creative, flexible, and inclusive environment that prioritises holistic progress.
Who We're Looking For
We welcome applications from:
Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants
Individuals with proven experience supporting children with SEN or SEMH needs
People confident in behaviour management and delivering tailored support strategies
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils with SEMH needs in the classroom and during wider school activities
Assist teachers in delivering personalised lessons and interventions
Help create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment
Encourage confidence, independence, and positive development in every learner
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to support holistic progress
Requirements
Previous SEN experience (within a school or similar setting)
A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through us)
Two employment references covering the last 24 months
What We Offer
A dedicated consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
A rewarding Refer-a-Friend schemeThis role offers more than day-to-day responsibilities - it's an opportunity to positively shape young lives and be part of something truly meaningful.
If you're ready to inspire, support, and grow within a role that makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and begin your journey in SEN education!
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Salary description
£95.00 - £110.00 per day