SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Greenwich

SEN Teaching Assistant - Greenwich
Start: ASAP | Mainstream Secondary with Specialist SEND Provision

Are you a caring, patient, and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can make a real difference every day?

We're working with a large, inclusive Secondary school in Greenwich seeking a dedicated SEN TA to join their specialist SEND provision. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive, well-resourced environment where inclusion, pupil wellbeing, and personalised learning are a genuine priority.

Why This Role Is Special

The school supports pupils with complex needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech & language difficulties, sensory needs, and global developmental delay. Many children follow personalised learning programmes and thrive with structured routines and therapeutic support. You'll be joining a strong, collaborative SEND team, where your skills and dedication are valued and your contribution truly makes a difference.

What You'll Be Doing

Providing 1:1 and small group support in the specialist SEND provision
Helping pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and engagement in learning
Following personalised support plans and EHCP targets
Supporting personal care where required (toileting, feeding, etc.)
Working closely with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
Creating a calm, structured, and positive learning environment
Encouraging independence, confidence, and social development

Who We're Looking For

Experience supporting children with ASD, ADHD, or complex learning needs
Calm, patient, resilient, with strong behaviour management skills
Confident working with non-verbal or limited-communication pupils
Comfortable supporting personal care needs
Strong team player who values consistency and collaboration
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to obtain one)
Both experienced SEN TAs and confident mainstream TAs looking to move into a specialist environment are welcome to apply.

What We Offer

Competitive daily pay (paid weekly)
Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement
Immediate start
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placements
The chance to make a meaningful impact in a nurturing, inclusive school

If you're passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive, this role is perfect for you.

Apply today or get in touch to discuss the role further - we'd love to hear from you