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Teaching Assistant
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Merton, Wimbledon, Greater London, SW19, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Horizon Teachers
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Are you an experienced SEND teacher assistant looking for long-term role in South London?
We’re looking for a passionate SEND Teacher Assistant to join a supportive specialist school in Merton.
The school works with primary and secondary pupils with needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder and Speech, language and communication difficulties, with a strong focus on helping each child feel safe, included, and confident.
This school provides a highly supportive and nurturing place to learn and they pride themselves around the positive and inspiring atmosphere their dedicated staff create for the children.
Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant at this school:- Support students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups.
- Help adapt classwork so it suits each child’s individual needs.
- Support daily routines, sensory activities, and interventions.
- Encourage positive behaviour and social confidence.
- Work closely with teachers and the SEND team.
- Previous experience working in a similar setting, or having worked closely with children with SEND.
- Knowledge of Autism-friendly strategies, sensory needs, and behaviour management approaches.
- Relevant qualifications such as Level 2 or Level 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning (desirable but not essential).
- A genuine interest in helping children grow in confidence and independence.
- One-to-one support from a dedicated and experienced education consultant
- Free accredited safeguarding training as part of your registration
- Referral bonuses available: £150 for referring a TA/support worker, £300 for referring a teacher (T&Cs apply)
- A highly trusted agency with an excellent 4.8
* Google rating
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