SEN Supply Teaching Assistants

Posted 01 September 2026 Salary £100 - £116 per day Location South East London Job type Part-time Discipline Special Education Needs Reference SENTAssupplyneededse_

Looking for flexible work that fits around your life - without giving up doing something meaningful?

We're working with a fantastic network of welcoming schools across South East London who are looking for enthusiastic, reliable Supply Teaching Assistants to step in and make a difference when it matters most.

Whether you're looking for 1-5 days a week or something closer to full-time, supply gives you control, variety and valuable experience - all while making a real impact in the classroom.

• Choose the days you're available
• Experience different schools and year groups
• Build your confidence and skillset quickly
• Keep work flexible around family, study or other commitments
• Open doors to long-term or permanent roles if you want them
• No two days are the same - and that's exactly why so many TAs love supply.

• Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups
• Helping teachers keep lessons engaging and on track
• Bringing calm, positivity and structure to busy classrooms
• Supporting children with additional needs where required
• Being that extra pair of hands that makes the day run smoothly
• Making a genuine difference - sometimes in small moments that mean everything

• Experience working with children (school-based is great but not essential)
• Background in childcare, tutoring, youth work, coaching or SEN support welcomed
• Friendly, patient and adaptable personality
• Confident walking into new environments
• Someone who genuinely enjoys supporting young people
• If you're passionate about helping children succeed, we want to hear from you.

• Weekly pay
• Flexible working that fits around you
• Local schools with supportive SLT teams
• A dedicated consultant who listens and finds roles suited to you
• Ongoing check-ins and support
• Long-term opportunities available if you want stability

Many of our supply staff go on to secure permanent roles or progress into teacher training - it's a brilliant stepping stone if you're considering a long-term career in education.