372 sen teacher assistant jobs found in London

Learning Support Assistant We are looking for a reliable, hands-on and committed individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school. This role is ideal for someone who is practical, resilient, and motivated by making a real difference in young people's lives. You will be working closely with students who have a range of additional needs, supporting them both in the classroom and throughout the school day. The role requires patience, consistency, and a willingness to get involved in all aspects of school life. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students with their learning, behaviour, and social development Assisting the class teacher in delivering lessons and activities Providing one-to-one and small group support where required Helping to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and confident manner Supporting students during break times, transitions, and off-site activities Assisting with personal care, including toileting and hygiene...

Behaviour Support Assistant About the Role: We are looking for a dependable, proactive and resilient individual to join our team as a Teaching Assistant in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school. This is a practical, active role suited to someone who is confident, steady under pressure, and ready to get stuck in to support young people in a meaningful way. You will work closely with students with a range of additional needs, supporting them throughout the school day both in and out of the classroom. The role calls for patience, consistency, and a calm, firm approach. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students with learning, behaviour, and day-to-day routines Assisting the class teacher with lessons and structured activities Working one-to-one or with small groups to reinforce learning Managing challenging behaviour with confidence and consistency Supporting students during break times, transitions, and off-site activities Assisting with personal care, including toileting and...

SEN Teaching Assistant | North London | ASAP Start | £82.14-£100 per day Reeson Education is recruiting a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a supportive primary school in the borough of Enfield. If you're experienced in working with children with additional needs and live in or around Edmonton, Southgate, Palmers Green, Enfield Town, Ponders End, Winchmore Hill, or Cockfosters, we'd love to hear from you. The Role: This SEN Teaching Assistant position involves supporting pupils with a variety of special educational needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and those with EHCPs. You'll provide both 1:1 and small group support, helping children overcome barriers to learning and develop confidence in the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Providing tailored support for pupils with SEN from EYFS through to KS2 Implementing interventions and strategies designed by the class teacher and SENCO Supporting children's emotional regulation and social skills development Assisting with the...

SEN Teaching Assistant Richmond, TW9 £105 - £115 per day Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full time, long-term temporary Long Term Futures is seeking a resilient and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to students who are on the ASD spectrum and displaying challenging behaviours. The role itself will involve dealing with challenging behaviours, emotional regulations and barriers to learning which you will help overcome. This position is ideal for someone who has experience in this setting and has high resilience to reap the benefits. About the Role: Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and SLT your duties will include: * Supporting students who have SEMH and SEND needs * Providing consistent guidance and emotional regulation * Providing 1:1 support and small group based work * Working in hubs where provisions are in place for supporting students with ASD * De-escalating situations and opening barriers from learning * Ensuring the pupil...

Graduate Teaching Assistant SEN understanding preferred Secondary School Mon - Fri / 8.15am to 4.15pm Full-time, Term Time role Knightsbridge, Kensington and ChelseaAn excellent secondary school located in the prestigous area of Knightsbridge are looking for a Teaching Assistant who are able to work with children on a one to one basis and in small groups. You will be expected to work with students who have an EHCP and special educational needs within KS3/KS4.The school highly values the importance of academic knowledge and are wanting to recruit someone who shares this ethos. You will be working alongside the teachers and other teaching assistants to support children in their attainment and progress. You will need to support children's learning up to GCSE level, be adaptable accordingly to the needs of the individual children, and make observations and carry out sessions instructed by the teacher to improve progress. The position would be perfect for a future trainee teacher...

Special needs Teaching Assistant - Westminster An established and respected primary school based in Westminster, London are looking for a special needs Teaching Assistant to join their team. Special needs Teaching Assistant ASAP start date Full time and long-term contract London borough of Westminster £80-£100 per day This Teaching Assistant position would be perfect for a graduate looking to gain classroom experience or for an experienced special needs Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge. Your role as a Teaching Assistant will include: Working with students in the classroom, in small groups and on a one-on-one basis. Supporting children with special educational needs in and out of the classroom. Assisting the class teacher to plan and deliver lessons and activities. Provide emotional and behavioural support to students, promoting their well-being and positive engagement in school activities. Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment where...

A welcoming primary school in Lambeth is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This specialist unit supports pupils with autism, ADHD, and associated challenging behaviours. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and develop key social, emotional, and communication skills. The Role: * Provide support to pupils within the ARP, both 1:1 and in small groups * Assist children with autism and ADHD in managing behaviour and engaging with learning * Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills * Help implement individual support strategies and behaviour plans * Work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to create a structured and supportive environment * Support transitions between activities and promote positive routines The Ideal Candidate: * Experience working with children...

Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant - Lambeth Primary School Location: Lambeth - Short walk from Clapham South station Start Date: April 2025 Contract: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £90 - £110 per day (dependent on experience) Are you a dedicated and enthusiastic Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant looking to support pupils in a vibrant and inclusive Lambeth primary school? We are working with a welcoming two-form entry school near Clapham South station seeking a confident Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant to join their team from April 2026. As a Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils in Years 3-6 with classroom learning, small group work, and one-to-one interventions Collaborate with the class teacher to adapt learning materials and support curriculum delivery Assist in monitoring student progress and helping to close learning gaps Encourage student participation, independence, and positive behaviour Provide additional support to pupils with mild SEN or EAL needs...

Teaching Assistant - Primary School (Full-Time) Lambeth, London September Start £90 - £100 per day (PAYE) Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a vibrant primary school? We are currently seeking a committed individual to join a welcoming school in Lambeth this September on a full-time basis. The Role: As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons Work with small groups or on a 1:1 basis to support pupil learning Assist in the preparation of classroom resources and activities Help manage classroom behaviour and create a positive learning environment Support children with varying learning needs, including SEN where requiredRequirements: A valid Child Workforce DBS certificate (or willingness to apply for one) The right to work in the UK A proactive, enthusiastic, and supportive approach to working with children Previous experience in a school setting is desirable but not...

One-to-One Teaching Assistant - Year 3 - Lambeth (Balham) Location: Lambeth - Near Balham Station Position: One-to-One Teaching Assistant (Year 3 - Moderate Learning Difficulties) Salary: £90 - £110 per day Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term Start Date: Summer Term - April 2026 Are you a compassionate and dedicated One-to-One Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? A fantastic school in Lambeth, near Balham Station, is seeking a committed One-to-One Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 student with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) on a full-time basis. The Role - One-to-One Teaching Assistant Provide tailored support to a Year 3 student with MLD, helping them access the curriculum. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement effective learning strategies. Assist with academic tasks, communication, and social development. Create a nurturing and structured environment to encourage progress. Monitor and report on the...

A welcoming primary school in Southwark is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join their Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP). This specialist unit supports pupils with autism, ADHD, and associated challenging behaviours. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning and develop key social, emotional, and communication skills. The Role: * Provide support to pupils within the ARP, both 1:1 and in small groups * Assist children with autism and ADHD in managing behaviour and engaging with learning * Support the development of communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation skills * Help implement individual support strategies and behaviour plans * Work closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to create a structured and supportive environment * Support transitions between activities and promote positive routines The Ideal Candidate: * Experience working with children...

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Southwark - Primary School - Full-Time - Immediate Start - £90-£110 per day EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant required for a primary school in Southwark * EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant required for an immediate start * EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant required to support pupils with ASD in EYFS provision * Experience supporting children with SEN, particularly Autism (ASD), is essentialAre you looking for an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant role? Do you have experience supporting children with Autism in early years? Are you confident working 1:1 and using clear behaviour strategies? If so, this EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you! The Role - EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant As an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting young children within Nursery, primarily working with pupils with Autism (ASD). You will provide 1:1 and small group support, helping children with communication, social interaction, and emotional...

Teaching Assistant- Islington TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Islington (and surrounding areas). These rewarding and varied full-time teaching assistant roles will start in April 2026. Previous experience working with children is not essential for the teaching assistant roles in Islington, although other relevant experience (for example in dance, drama, sports, youth work or arts) would be advantageous, as would experience supporting children or adults with SEN. You should hold either a relevant teaching assistant qualification (such as a CACHE Level 3) or a university degree (although this does not necessarily need to relate to childcare or education). Roles for university graduates and Level 3 qualified teaching assistants are available in both primary and secondary settings in Islington. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching...

1:1 Teaching Assistant – Islington Full-time | Monday to Friday Destination Education, a specialist education recruitment agency, is seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work in a primary school based in Islington. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity starting from Monday 13th April, offering consistency within a supportive school environment. This role involves working closely on a 1:1 basis with a Year 1 pupil who has experienced trauma and is currently in care. It is a highly rewarding position suited to someone who is patient, nurturing, and able to provide consistent emotional and behavioural support throughout the school day. The role: Full-time, long-term 1:1 support role Working with a Year 1 pupil Supporting emotional regulation and engagement in learning Building a strong, trusting relationship with the child Working hours: 8:00am – 6:00pmWhat You’ll Do: Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 1 pupil, helping them access learning and feel safe within the...

School Behaviour Assistant - SE London Empowering Learning is working in partnership with a School in the Borough of Southwark. The school is looking for candidates who can support pupils with Social Emotional Mental Health & Challenging Behaviour. An experienced Behaviour Assistant / Teaching Assistant will be confident in building rapport and trusting relationships in order to progress learning. This role involves working closely with class teachers and the SENDco to implement a tailored learning approach where required. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who have a passion for education and SEN. The school has an experienced team already in place and can provide additional training and development. It would be an advantage, not necessary, if you have previously worked in: SEMH / PRU settings Youth Work Police or Army Sports coaches and mentors Graduates in Sport, Psychology, Drama and Counselling and Therapy Job Responsibilities Supporting pupil in...

Job Title: SEN Learning Support Assistant (Year 4) Location: Notting Hill, London We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant to join our supportive primary school community in Notting Hill, working with a child in Year 4. The successful candidate will provide tailored support to help the pupil access learning, develop confidence, and thrive both academically and socially. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and/or small group support for a pupil with SEN in Year 4 Support learning activities under the direction of the class teacher and SENCo Implement strategies and interventions to support academic and emotional development Encourage independence, engagement, and positive behaviour Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff Support the pupil's inclusion within the classroom and wider school life The...

Graduate Secondary Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - West London Starting ASAP Timeplan are working with a Secondary School in West London, with a 'Good' Ofsted rating. We are currently looking to recruit full time Teaching Assistants to start ASAP. You will be expected to support overall on a 1:1 basis with specific students, some of whom have mild autism or mild asperger's syndrome, assisting them with their class work up to GCSE level. This role would be perfect for graduates interested in pursuing a PGCE or Teacher training program in the future, who are looking to increase their experience working in schools. Ideal Candidate: Degree level education Enhanced DBS registered on the Online Update Service (must already have due to imminent start date) Previous experience working with children on a one to one, small group work and/or whole class support basis Enthusiastic, friendly, patient and determined approach Experience or knowledge within special educational...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Hackney, East London – Full-Time – April Start – Primary School (Year 2) Key Details: • 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – based in Hackney, East London • 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – position begins April 2026 • 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – long-term, full-time role • 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – supporting a child in Year 2 • 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – supporting a pupil with ASD and ADHD • 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – experience working with SEN is essential If you answered yes to the above, then this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you! The Role – 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant We are looking for a patient, dedicated, and proactive 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Year 2 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) from April 2026. In this role, you will provide tailored one-to-one support throughout the school day, helping the pupil to access the curriculum, stay engaged in learning, and...

Complex Needs Teaching Assistant - Opportunities in Newham, Walthamstow & Tower hamlets. Start Date: ASAP / September | Full-Time | Long-Term Position Remedy Education is currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Complex Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school based in Newham, East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those supporting students with complex autism. You will be equipping students with vital life skills, empowering them to navigate and thrive in the world beyond the classroom. Are you ready to make that difference? The Role: As a Complex Needs Teaching Assistant, you will: Work 1:1 with students who have severe to high-functioning autism. You will be teaching these students fundamental life skills, helping them become ready for the big world that awaits them Support students within the classroom alongside the class teacher and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Hammersmith Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Start date: April 13th Pay: £1700 - £2100 per monthOne of the best schools in London are looking for a SEN teaching assistant to start as soon as possible in with the view to work for the rest of the academic year and go permanent for the right candidate. The school are proud of their reputuation for high educational standards in a creative and caring environment. They are in the heart of Hammersmith and have a strong sense of individuality and history. As a SEN teaching assistant you will be joining a highly talented team of staff, governors and families at the school who ensure that it is a very special place to be and have set high standards to achieve OFSTED 'Outstanding' rating consistently under the current senior leadership. As a SEN teaching assistant, your responsibility is simple, to deliver the school vision each day. The vision is simple; to learn, create and grow together is this ethos is...