Teaching Assistant SEN Preferable

Full-Time Teaching Assistant needed in Wimbledon (SEN experience preferable)

Location:

Wimbledon, South West London

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract:

Full-Time | Long-Term / Ongoing

Friendly and inclusive primary schools in Wimbledon are seeking committed Full-Time Teaching Assistant with SEN experience to join their teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a supportive and proactive individual who enjoys helping children with additional needs grow in confidence, learning and wellbeing.

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to support pupils with Special Educational Needs, either on a 1:1 basis or in small groups. The aim is to help pupils fully access learning while developing independence, confidence and positive classroom engagement.

• Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group SEN support (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH or speech and language needs)
• Supporting pupils’ academic development and emotional wellbeing
• Assisting with classroom organisation, resources and lesson preparation
• Encouraging positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Collaborating with teachers, SEN staff and parents where needed
• Helping maintain a safe, inclusive and nurturing classroom environment

• A full-time, long-term role within a welcoming Wimbledon primary school
• Competitive pay depending on experience
• A collaborative and supportive staff team
• Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
• Continued support from an experienced education agency
• Potential for a permanent role for the right candidate

• Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (preferable)
• Previous school-based experience
• A patient, understanding and positive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff
• A reliable, proactive and professional attitude
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

If you’re a Teaching Assistant with SEN experience looking for a rewarding full-time role in Wimbledon, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

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