Experienced Teaching Assistant

Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A Secondary school in Hampton is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to support SEN students starting September 2025. The role requires prior experience with children and a proactive approach. The school offers ongoing training and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training opportunities

Involvement in activities like the homework club

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Prior child-related experience and a proactive approach are essential.
• Legal right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Supporting SEN students 1:1 and in small groups.
• Joining a supportive and experienced team.

Skills

Experience working with SEN children aged 11-16

Professional, friendly approach

Enthusiastic and resilient

Experience managing challenging behaviour

Job description

Job Description

Experienced Teaching Assistant - Hampton (Start Sept 2025)

Veritas is working with a Secondary school in Hampton that is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join their large SEN team in September. The role involves supporting SEN students 1:1 and in small groups. Prior child-related experience and a proactive approach are essential. The school welcomes candidates with a keen interest in supporting young individuals.

The successful candidate will join a supportive and experienced team. There are ongoing training opportunities and involvement in activities like the homework club. The school is conveniently located near a mainline train station, with good bus links. Parking is available on-site and nearby.

Key Skills:

• Experience working with SEN children aged 11-16 in a school setting
• Professional, friendly approach
• Enthusiastic and resilient
• Experience managing challenging behaviour

If interested, please send your CV to Gemma at Veritas.

Application Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional references, and Overseas Police Clearances if applicable, in line with safeguarding policies
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment, with explanations for any employment gaps
• Legal right to work in the UK
• Willingness to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education works with various schools across a wide area, offering placements at primary, secondary, and college levels, as well as support staff roles.

Disclaimer

We are committed to equal opportunities and do not discriminate based on age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. All placements are made based on merit and suitability. Applications from all community sections are welcome.