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SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Location: Kingston upon Thames, South West London
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday–Friday, full school day
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity within a welcoming and inclusive primary school?
We are currently working with a fantastic primary school in Kingston who are looking to appoint a committed and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong SEN experience who wants to build meaningful relationships with pupils and play an important role in their academic, social and emotional development.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide high-quality 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs, helping them to access the curriculum and feel confident within the classroom.
You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team to ensure pupils receive the consistent and individualised support they need.
The successful candidate will be someone who can build trust quickly, remain calm and patient, and understand that every child has different needs and ways of learning.
We are keen to hear from candidates who have genuine and substantial experience supporting children with SEN.
The ideal candidate will have:
Strong previous experience working with children with special educational needs
Experience providing 1:1 and/or small-group support
A good understanding of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties and learning difficulties
The ability to adapt activities and communication to meet individual needs
A patient, nurturing and emotionally intelligent approach
The confidence to support pupils who may display challenging or dysregulated behaviour
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
A proactive attitude and willingness to work closely with teachers and the SEN team
A genuine passion for helping children progress, develop independence and reach their potential
This is an excellent chance to join a supportive and inclusive primary school where pupils are at the heart of everything the school does.
You’ll be joining a team that understands the importance of high-quality SEN support and values Teaching Assistants who go the extra mile for their pupils.
You can expect:
A full-time, long-term position
An ASAP start
The potential for the role to become permanent
A supportive and welcoming school environment
The opportunity to develop your SEN experience further
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference every dayWhy Horizon Teachers?
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)
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We provide competitive rates of pay, dedicated consultant support and access to excellent long-term positions.
If you are an experienced, passionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term opportunity in Kingston, we want to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration.
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