SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Hounslow

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and behavioural challenges. This rewarding role will allow you to build meaningful relationships with students while helping them develop key life skills, confidence, and independence.

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to deliver targeted support, create tailored interventions, and provide a nurturing and structured environment for children to thrive.

About the school:

This inclusive and vibrant primary school in Hounslow is dedicated to providing a nurturing and stimulating environment for all pupils. We continue to foster strong relationships with our local community and take pride in creating a space where children feel safe, valued, and happy. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to help children enjoy learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential.

The school has a lovely SEN support team that collaborates to meet the needs of every child. With a positive atmosphere, strong leadership, and excellent resources, this is an ideal setting for an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference.

Application Requirements:

• Experience working with children with SEN, particularly ASD and ADHD.
• Strong behaviour management skills and a patient, empathetic approach.
• A proactive and enthusiastic attitude to supporting students’ progress.
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent) are desirable but not essential.
• Right to work in the UK and a valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing 1:1 support for students with ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs.
• Implementing targeted intervention strategies to promote progress.
• Supporting the development of children’s social, emotional, and academic skills.
• Collaborating with teachers, SENCo, and parents to ensure consistent care and progress.
• Adapting learning activities to suit individual needs.

Perks and Benefits:

This role offers you the opportunity to join a warm and supportive team in a well-resourced, inclusive school that values its staff. You will benefit from excellent professional development opportunities, a collaborative working environment, and a chance to have a significant impact on children’s lives. The school is easily accessible via public transport and offers a strong, caring community ethos that makes every day rewarding and fulfilling.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance.

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