425 teaching assistant jobs found in Sutton

Teaching Assistant (SEN) Long-Term & Flexible Supply September 2026 Starts Competitive Pay Local Opportunities Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs in a Primary School setting? We are looking for caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of additional needs within local primary schools. These roles are ideal for experienced SEN professionals, recent graduates or individuals looking to begin a rewarding career in SEND. The Role You will provide personalised 1:1 support to an individual pupil, helping them access learning, develop independence, build confidence and reach their full potential. You may support pupils with: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) ADHD Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs Complex needs Hearing or visual impairment  Key Responsibilities Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day....

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive school in Sutton for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and helping them reach their full potential in a nurturing educational environment. Location: Sutton Start Date: September 2026 Job Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEND. Assist students in accessing the curriculum and participating fully in school life. Support pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. Work closely with class teachers and the SENDCo to implement tailored support strategies. Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and confidence. Monitor and report on pupil progress and wellbeing. Requirements...

Are you passionate about helping children thrive to reach their full potential? Do you have the skills and experience to support pupils with their learning and wellbeing? We are seeking experienced Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated team across Schools in Sutton. The role: Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils, including those with additional learning needs. Supporting teachers in delivering engaging lessons and adapting activities to meet diverse needs. Encouraging positive behaviour, inclusion, and personal development. Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents to promote progress and wellbeing. What we're looking for: Previous experience working in a primary school or educational setting. Knowledge of supporting pupils with SEND, including autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs. A patient, caring, and proactive approach to helping children succeed. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Relevant qualifications (e.g....

SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism Support Location: Sutton, London, SM1 Pay: £90–£100 per day Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary Start date: 1 September 2026 Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are available for candidates with extensive experience and relevant training. Pay is determined in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Transparency Education is recruiting a committed and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism spectrum disorder in a welcoming school in Sutton. This is an excellent long-term opportunity for someone who understands that successful autism support is built around consistency, patience and positive relationships. You will work closely with class teachers and the school’s SEN team to help pupils participate in lessons, develop their communication skills and become increasingly independent. The position may involve supporting an individual pupil or working with a small group...

We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (EYFS or Primary) to join a specialist SEN school in Merton in September, supporting pupils with autism in a structured and nurturing environment. This is a full-time role via an agency, offering a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in children’s early development. You will be: • Supporting pupils with autism across EYFS or primary age groups • Working closely with experienced SEN staff in a structured setting • Helping children develop communication, routine, and independence • Contributing to a calm, supportive learning environment We are looking for someone dedicated, patient, and passionate about working with children with autism. Previous experience in a similar SEN setting is highly desirable. You will need: • A fully enhanced Child and Adult DBS • Full-time availability (5 days a week) • To be available to start immediately The school is conveniently located near Morden Station (Northern Line). If...

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.  What we’re looking for: Previous experience...

Qualified Level 3 Teaching Assistant ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a Level 3 Qualified Teaching Assistant for a welcoming three form-entry primary school in Merton, South West London. This diverse primary school in Merton, South West London is committed to supporting pupils with mixed abilities. The successful Level 3 Teaching Assistant will support teaching and learning across the classroom, delivering targeted interventions, providing 1:1 and small-group support, and helping pupils make progress academically, socially, and emotionally. The position is only open to experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistants, Teaching Assistants, and Learning Support Assistants who hold a recognised Level 3 qualification. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS Location: Merton, South West London Position: Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant Type of Work: Supporting pupils with SEND through 1:1 interventions, small-group work, behaviour support, and classroom-based learning activities...

SEN Teaching Assistant ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant for a diverse two form-entry primary school in Merton, South West London. This outstanding primary school in Merton is dedicated to supporting pupils with additional needs. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping pupils access learning and make progress both academically and socially. The position is open to experienced SEN Teaching Assistants, Teaching Assistants, and Learning Support Assistants. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS · Location - Merton, South West London · Position - SEN Teaching Assistant · Type of work - Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, assisting with learning, behaviour support, and classroom activities · Position start date - September 2026 · Full time/part time - Full Time · Rate of pay - GBP100 - GBP115 per day (depending on experience) · Hours - 8:15am -...

A specialist SEN school in Merton is looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with Autism (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and complex needs across both the Primary and Secondary provisions. Position details: · Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) positions to start in September 2026 · Long-term agency roles with potential for ongoing opportunities · Full-time position only (5 days per week) · Supporting pupils with Autism, SLD, and additional needs in a specialist setting · Trial days taking place before September for successful candidates · Location: Morden (Northern Line) The successful Special Needs Teaching Assistant will have: · At least 3 months' experience supporting children or young people with SEN, Autism, SLD, or additional needs · A patient, resilient, and proactive approach to supporting pupils with complex needs · Strong communication and relationship-building skills · The ability to work effectively as part...

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Epsom, Surrey Start Date: September 2026 Salary: £95–£110 per day, dependent on experience Are you passionate about making a real difference to the lives of children with special educational needs? Can you provide the patience, encouragement and consistency that helps every learner thrive? Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent? TeacherActive is proud to be working with an outstanding SEND school in Epsom, which is looking to recruit dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join their team from September 2026. These are full-time, long-term opportunities with genuine potential to become permanent for the right candidates. This welcoming and supportive school provides specialist education for pupils with a wide range of complex special educational needs. The staff are passionate about creating an inclusive environment where...

Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Richmond, South West London Start Date: September Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work in a supportive primary school environment? We are currently recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to work on a daily supply basis across a range of welcoming and high-achieving primary schools in Richmond. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy variety in their work, want to build experience across different year groups, or are seeking flexible working arrangements to suit their lifestyle. The Role: Supporting class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Working with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support pupil progress Assisting with classroom management and maintaining a positive learning environment Supporting pupils with additional needs where required Adapting quickly to new school settings and routinesWhat We’re Looking For: Previous experience working...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Kingston -Upon-Thames Start date: 3rd September 2026 Contract: full-time | Monday – Friday | 8:30am to 4pm   The Role We are seeking a caring, proactive and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Kingston area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence and achieve their individual goals within a nurturing and inclusive school environment. Main Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning and intervention programmes. Support pupils' academic, social and emotional development throughout the school day. Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs and encourage pupil engagement. Help create a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment. Monitor pupil progress and contribute to...

SEN Teaching Assistant Change a child's day. It might just change your career too. Some children need a little extra support to find their voice. Some need someone who understands that progress isn't always measured in test scores. Sometimes it's making eye contact for the first time. Joining in with a group activity. Walking into school with a smile. If you're the kind of person who celebrates those moments, we'd love to meet you. At Protocol Education, we're working with fantastic mainstream and specialist schools looking for compassionate, patient and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and complex learning difficulties. Whether you've worked in education before or gained experience through care, youth work, coaching or support work, your skills could make a life-changing difference. What your day could look like No two days are ever the same, but you...

Graduate Teaching Assistant Jobs in Wimbledon | September Start Schools across Wimbledon are looking to welcome ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants for full-time, long-term roles starting this September. These opportunities are designed for graduates who want to gain meaningful experience in education before pursuing teacher training or another career working with children. We're working with a range of schools across the area, giving you the opportunity to be matched with a setting where you'll be supported, challenged and able to develop throughout the academic year. If you're an enthusiastic graduate with a strong academic background and a genuine interest in helping young people succeed, we'd love to hear from you. A Graduate Teaching Assistant role is one of the most valuable ways to explore a career in education while developing practical skills that will benefit you long into the future. You'll work alongside experienced teachers, support pupils with their learning and...

We are currently working with a warm, inclusive and nurturing special school that provides high-quality education and care for pupils with a range of special educational needs. The school is committed to helping every child achieve their full potential in a supportive and well-structured environment throughout Primary and Secondary age.   They are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and support pupils across the school. This position starts in September until July 2027 on a full-time basis.   The school caters for children with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs, so having experience within a similar position is very desirable.   About the role: Supporting pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs Working closely with class teachers and the wider support team to deliver...

SEN Teaching Assistant Long-Term & Flexible Supply September 2026 Starts Competitive Pay Local Opportunities Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? We are looking for caring, patient and dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of additional needs within mainstream primary schools. These roles are ideal for experienced SEN professionals, recent graduates or individuals looking to begin a rewarding career in SEND. The Role You will provide personalised 1:1 support to an individual pupil, helping them access learning, develop independence, build confidence and reach their full potential. You may support pupils with: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) ADHD Learning difficulties Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs Physical or complex needs  Key Responsibilities Providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day. Helping pupils...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Croydon Start date – 3rd September 2026 About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Croydon. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential. Working closely with teachers and the wider SEND team, you will provide tailored support both in the classroom and through small group or one-to-one interventions. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating a positive, nurturing learning environment where every child feels valued and supported. Main Duties Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. Adapt learning activities to meet the individual needs of pupils. Support pupils with their social, emotional, and...

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? We are recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive specialist school in the South West London area from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a genuine impact on the lives of pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs. Support students both in and out of the classroom to help them access learning. Build positive relationships with pupils, encouraging confidence and independence. Assist with implementing individual learning and behaviour plans. Support pupils with communication, social, emotional, and sensory needs. Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff. Help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning...

General Teaching Assistant (KS1 or KS2) Location: Croydon, London, CR2 Pay: £90–£100 per day Hours: Full-time Contract: Long-term temporary Start date: 1 September 2026 Salary is dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are available for candidates with extensive experience and relevant training. Pay is determined in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Are you calm, dependable and passionate about helping children succeed? Transparency Education is seeking a committed General Teaching Assistant to join a friendly primary school in Croydon. Working across EYFS, Key Stage 1 or Key Stage 2, you will provide practical classroom support and help pupils become confident, independent and enthusiastic learners. This role would suit an experienced teaching assistant, education graduate or aspiring teacher who can build positive relationships and contribute reliably to a busy school environment. What you will be doing Working under the direction of...

SEN Teaching Assistant (September 2026) Location: Kingston, London Position: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a dynamic school in Kingston. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a positive difference in their learning experiences. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students, teachers, and other staff to provide tailored support and ensure every child reaches their full potential. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-on-one and small-group support for children with SEN, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), dyslexia, and other learning needs. Assist in delivering differentiated lessons, adapting teaching methods to suit individual needs. Support students with personal care, social skills, and emotional development. Help students with communication, literacy, numeracy, and classroom...