SEN Teaching Assistant

Job in London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK

Listing for: Horizon Teachers

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-12

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant

Horizon Teachers are looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Primary school in Wandsworth from September 2026.This role involves supporting a pupil on a 1:1 basis, both in and out of the classroom.

The school is within walking distance to a mainline train station and may be extended into September. If you are interested, please apply!

What youll be doing

Supporting a child with SEND so they can access learning and feel confident at school.
Providing personal care when needed (e.g. toileting and helping at mealtimes)
Working closely with the class teacher to adapt activities and resources to suit individual needs.
Encouraging independence, social skills, and self-esteem.
Building trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

What were looking for

Experience supporting children with SEND in a school setting, or in a similar care focused role.
Someone who is flexible and is happy to work across a range of year groups.
A patient, empathetic, and reliable approach to both learning support and personal care.
Good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a close-knit team.
A genuine passion for helping children achieve their best every day.

Why join Horizon Teachers?

A friendly team of education specialists, many ...

Note that applications are not being accepted from your jurisdiction for this job currently via this jobsite. Candidate preferences are the decision of the Employer or Recruiting Agent, and are controlled by them alone.
To Search, View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap here to make a Search:
View / Apply for Jobs
Matching My Jurisdiction