460 teaching assistant jobs found in Kingston upon Thames

Are you a nurturing, patient, and motivated individual who thrives on helping young people reach their full potential? TimePlan Education is recruiting a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join a lovely, highly regarded secondary school in Kingston. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference every single day while developing your skills in a supportive, forward‑thinking environment. What You'll Be Doing As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning, build confidence, and develop essential life skills. Your responsibilities will include: Providing tailored 1:1 or small‑group support to pupils with diverse needs, including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and social/emotional needs. Assisting students with their Personal Care plans where required, ensuring dignity, comfort, and safety at all times. Supporting pupils' personal, emotional, and social...

Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant required to join an SEN School based in Kingston Upon Thames. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working within an inclusive environment where children are supported to explore and develop through learning opportunities. SEN Teaching Assistant Kingston Upon Thames Working across year groups Providing 1:1 and small group support Start ASAPAbout this role: In this role as an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working with students on a 1:1 basis. The students' needs are both physical and mental. You will support the student providing support across various tasks and sensory activities, working to help integrate the student into classroom. To be successful in this role, you must have an understanding of ASD, SEMH and Behaviour. Please apply asap as an immediate start can be offered as soon as next week. Reeson Education: Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers,...

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Molesey, Surrey Pay Range: £90 – £114.55 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Molesey, Surrey, seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 and small group basis, helping them to access learning and thrive in a structured and supportive environment. The school is known for its strong leadership and commitment to inclusive education, providing staff with the tools and support needed to deliver high-quality interventions. This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Molesey would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or Learning Support Assistants with proven SEND experience who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs. Key Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant: * Support pupils with special educational...

Teaching Assistant - Primary SEND 📍 Hampton, TW12 🕘 Full-time | Term time only | 5 days per week 📅 Long-term role until the end of the academic year We're working with a friendly, nurturing Primary SEND school in Hampton (TW12) looking for a Teaching Assistant to join them on a long-term basis, supporting a small class of 9 pupils (majority are boys) with complex needs. This is a genuinely lovely school with a strong focus on play-led learning, outdoor education and forest school, so it would suit someone who enjoys being hands-on, creative and active throughout the day. About the role Supporting a small class of Y2 / Y3 pupils (majority boys) Pupils have complex SEND, including communication and regulation needs Supporting with personal care Some pupils may display challenging behaviour, so calm and consistent support is key Working closely with the class teacher and wider SEND team Using play, outdoor learning and structured routines to support engagement The school...

Teaching Assistant Empowering Learning is currently looking for a SEND (Complex needs/ASD) Teaching Assistant based in Esher. We are looking for someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly and professional team. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a setting that celebrates inclusion & cultural diversity, values community and strives to provide the very best opportunities for each and every child, then this role could be for you. Teaching Assistant - Requirements Good organisational skills, as well as flexibility and willing to work as part of a team. DBS enhanced and on the update service - failing this, we will assist you with processing one. A passionate, empathetic and patient nature with a nurturing and inclusive approach to children and their families. The ability to develop positive and caring relationships with children A positive person who can work as part of a dedicated team and is able to offer commitment...

Immediate Start! Long term SEN Teaching Assistant wanted Primary speech and language school in South London Up to £600 a week  Horizon Teachers are actively hiring for a long-term teaching assistant role at this Primary speech and language school. In this job, you will be working as part of a professional team including therapists who are dedicated to helping these young pupils with difficulties learn so much more in the classroom.  Are you a new graduate who looks for a supportive place to launch a career in education? Or are you an experienced teaching assistant seeking a fresh start at a rewarding work environment? Then this role is for you, we encourage you to apply immediately to start work asap!   Why Horizon Teachers? Continuous support from experienced staff all throughout your work journey Up to £600 per week and equivalent of permanent rate after just 12 weeks of work Various pay methods available to suit your preferences Operam Education Group includes Provide...

SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School - Term-Time Only Are you passionate about supporting young children with special educational needs in a nurturing and inclusive SEN environment? If so, this friendly and welcoming SEN school in Merton has a fantastic opportunity for you! A well-regarded SEN School in the Borough of Merton is seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team ASAP. This is a term-time only, full-time role paid on a daily rate. What will this SEN Teaching Assistant - SEN School position involve? Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional learning needs Assisting with EHCP targets and adapting activities to suit individual needs Supporting class teachers in managing behaviour and promoting engagement Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Liaising with SENCOs, parents, and external professionals when needed Please read on below to find out further details about this...

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT Teaching Assistants required for Mainstream and SEND Education provisions across London boroughs. If you have previous experience of working within schools, colleges or university as an LSA, Teaching Assistant or have mentored or worked as a tutor in the past, this could be the ideal role for you. Key responsibilities will include: Working with teachers and support staff to provide a safe and supportive environment for students to learn both individually and in small groups. Monitor and record impact of interventions including short term achievable targets for priority areas of learning. Supporting and supervising the use of the equipment specific to child's needs. Ensure that students have opportunities to develop their skills as an independent learner. Support students in and out of lessons When you work with Career Teachers, you get: Competitive rates of pay Professional support from our team of experience consultants Opportunities to progress your...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - SEN School | Hounslow | Immediate Start Are you an experienced and dedicated HLTA looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people? We are recruiting a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Hounslow, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including SEMH, Autism, ADHD, and complex learning difficulties. This is a rewarding and impactful role where your expertise, initiative, and commitment will directly contribute to pupils' academic progress, behaviour, and overall wellbeing. The Role: Support teachers in planning and delivering structured lessons for SEN pupils Lead small group and 1:1 interventions to reinforce learning Assist pupils with behavioural, emotional, and social development Supervise and mentor other support staff where required Help maintain a calm, structured, and inclusive classroom environmentWe are looking for someone who: Has experience working in a SEN or inclusive...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Hounslow | Immediate Start Are you passionate about making a real difference to a child's life? We are currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil within a supportive school in Hounslow. This is a rewarding opportunity to provide tailored support and help a young learner thrive both academically and emotionally. The Role: Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs Assist with learning activities, ensuring lessons are accessible and engaging Support with emotional regulation and behaviour where required Build a strong, trusting relationship to support confidence and progress Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow individual support plansWe are looking for someone who: Has experience working with SEN (e.g. Autism, SEMH, or learning difficulties) Is patient, calm, and nurturing in their approach Can build positive relationships and provide consistent support Is proactive,...

Our client school is a SEND school that serves boys and girls aged 4 to 16. The school focusses on supporting children with autism and additional needs providing a nurturing and inclusive environment to help students reach their full potential.  The school is one of the largest SEND schools in the UK, with a dedicated team working collaboratively to support every child. Main purpose The TA will: Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils  Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion  Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement  Support with planning, preparation and resourcing for lessons Duties and responsibilities: Teaching and learning Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including, where...

Location: Hounslow, West London Start Date: April 2026 (Summer Term) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential to continue in September) Pay: £92.63–£106.52 per day (depending on experience) A welcoming and well-established primary school in Hounslow is seeking a dedicated Early Years Teaching Assistant to join their team for the Summer Term, with the opportunity to continue into the next academic year from September. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about Early Years education and enjoys supporting young children at a crucial stage of their development, helping to build strong foundations in learning, communication, and social skills. The Role: * Supporting pupils within Nursery or Reception classes * Assisting with early phonics, language development, and basic numeracy * Helping to deliver engaging, play-based learning activities * Supporting children with routines, transitions, and personal development * Encouraging positive behaviour,...

Role - SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant Sector - Primary School (Hounslow) We believe that there is a special feel within our school, created by our welcoming, friendly and caring atmosphere, alongside a strong commitment to our core values and the wellbeing of every child. Our ethos underpins everything we do, ensuring that all pupils are supported to become confident, happy and successful learners who achieve their full potential. We are proud to provide an inclusive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to thrive. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting a child with additional needs on a one-to-one basis. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN), both in and out of the classroom Adapt learning activities to meet the individual needs of the child Work closely with the class teacher and...

SEMH Support Assistant Secondary School, Brentford Start: ASAP Full‑time, long‑term Veritas Education We're supporting a secondary school in Brentford who are looking for an SEMH Support Assistant to join them as soon as possible. The school has a friendly, supportive inclusion team and is looking for someone who can build positive relationships with students and help them stay engaged in lessons. What the role involves Supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs Working 1:1 or with small groups (Interventions) Helping with emotional regulation and behaviour routines Working closely with the SEN and pastoral teams Keeping students focused and encouraging positive choices Who we're looking for Someone who is: Patient, calm and confident around young people Able to manage behaviour in a positive, consistent way Experienced with SEMH, PRUs, or challenging behaviour (school or youth work background also welcome) Reliable and ready to start quickly Why...

Male SEN Teaching Assistant - Chiswick - Full-Time - Temp to Perm - Start After Easter A specialist SEN school in Chiswick is looking to appoint a reliable and motivated Male SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team after the Easter break. This is a full-time role with the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidate. This position would suit someone who is hands-on, resilient, and keen to support pupils who benefit from structure, consistency, and positive role models within the classroom. The Role: You will support primary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism and social, emotional, and behavioural needs. The role will involve working closely with individual pupils, helping them stay engaged, manage behaviour positively, and access learning in a way that suits them. Male SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 support for targeted pupils Assist with behaviour regulation and engagement in lessons Support the...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Chiswick - Full-Time, Temp to Perm - After Easter Start We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive special needs school in Chiswick. This is a full-time, temp-to-perm opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping children with additional needs achieve their full potential in a nurturing and structured environment. This role is ideal for someone who finds reward in the small victories, enjoys working as part of a close-knit team, and is committed to making a positive impact on young lives every day. The Role: You will be supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, global developmental delay, and speech and language needs. Working alongside the class teacher and wider support team, you will help deliver personalised learning and provide consistent emotional and behavioural support. SEN Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Support pupils on a...

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth Daily Rate: £95-£110 Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-time, long-term DBS: Enhanced Child & Adult DBS essential Are you an experienced and passionate SEMH Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? A fantastic specialist school in Wandsworth is seeking a dedicated TA to join their team immediately. This school supports young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, providing a nurturing environment where every student can thrive. They are looking for someone calm, resilient and enthusiastic, with a genuine desire to make a difference. Role Responsibilities Supporting students with SEMH needs both in and out of the classroom Delivering tailored interventions and 1:1 support Assisting the teacher with planning, behaviour strategies and progress tracking Building positive, trusting relationships with students Helping to create a safe, structured and encouraging learning environment Ideal Candidate Previous...

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Wandsworth, SW18 Start Date: April 2026 Contract: Full-Time A high-performing and well-regarded primary school in Wandsworth is seeking an experienced and confident HLTA to join their team from April. This is a key role within the school, offering the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across EYFS and Key Stage 1 within a well-structured, forward-thinking environment. The school is known for its strong leadership, clear behaviour systems, and commitment to high standards. Staff are well-supported, and there is a genuine focus on professional development and maintaining an ambitious yet supportive culture for both pupils and staff. The role: Delivering high-quality lessons and covering classes across EYFS and KS1 Supporting teachers with planning, assessment, and curriculum delivery Leading targeted interventions, particularly in phonics, early reading, and writing Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs,...

Teaching Assistant - Ideal for English or Humanities graduates looking for classroom experience. Location: Wandsworth Pay: £95 - £115 per day Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Start Date: ASAP Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, and Merton. Long Term Futures is working with a Wandsworth based school to recruit a Teaching Assistant. This role is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate specialising in English or Humanities to gain invaluable classroom experience. You will play a pivotal role in supporting students' academic progress and engagement across the curriculum. This is a long-term contract designed for those looking to build a career in education and potentially progress into teacher training. Responsibilities Providing targeted academic support to students within the English or Humanities departments. Leading small group interventions to boost literacy and subject-specific understanding. Assisting the class teacher in managing classroom...

Teaching Assistant- Wandsworth TimePlan Education is currently looking for flexible and enthusiastic candidates for full-time teaching assistant roles in several excellent schools in Wandsworth (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 Wandsworth, 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 Wandsworth. Excellent numeracy and literacy skills are essential for teaching...