SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Greenwich, London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM Pay Rate: £100 - £115 per day (depending on experience) Job Description: Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs and ready to make a real difference? A supportive and well-resourced SEN school in Greenwich is seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This full-time, long-term role involves working closely with students who have a range of learning difficulties, including autism (ASD), speech and language delays, and social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. You'll play a key role in helping students access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual learning needs Assist the teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Promote independence, emotional wellbeing, and communication development Implement behaviour support strategies and follow EHCP targets Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to support progress Support students with personal care if required (training can be provided) Ideal Candidate: Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school setting Strong understanding of autism and other additional needs Patient, calm, and empathetic with strong communication skills Comfortable with personal care or willing to learn Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK What the School Offers: A friendly and inclusive working environment Ongoing training and professional development Supportive leadership and staff team Opportunities to progress within SEN education

Location: Greenwich, GB

Posted Date: 5/15/2025