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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 2 days ago

  • Salary: £ 100 - 120 / Day

    Job Type: Temporary

  • Location: Southwark, London

Expire in: 25 days

Job Description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary SEN School - Southwark) Job Type: Full-time, Temporary/Permanent Location: Southwark, South East London Pay: £100 - £120 per day Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Start Date: ASAP / September 2025 Job Description: We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support students aged 11-16 in a specialist SEN secondary school in Southwark. This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about working with young people with Autism, ADHD, SEMH needs, learning difficulties, and those requiring wheelchair assistance. You will be working in small, well-supported SEN units, providing personalised support to help each student thrive in a safe and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: Support students on a 1:1 or small group basis in and out of the classroom Assist with personal care and mobility, including wheelchair support (training can be provided) Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver tailored learning and behaviour plans Promote independence, confidence, and well-being in students with complex needs Manage challenging behaviour in a positive and proactive manner Requirements: Experience working with children or young people with SEN is highly desirable A caring, patient, and resilient attitude Willingness to support students with physical or personal care needs Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to remain calm under pressure and adapt to changing situations Benefits: Competitive daily pay (£100-£120) Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive SEN setting Full-time hours with school holidays off Ongoing training and professional development Immediate start or September 2025 roles available To Apply: Please submit your updated CV along with a brief cover note outlining your experience with SEN and your availability. We welcome applicants from a range of backgrounds, including education, care, psychology, and youth work

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