Full Time Teaching Assistant - Ongoing - Clapham

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to support students with challenging behaviour in a dynamic school environment. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives by providing 1:1 and small group support, assisting in classroom management, and implementing effective behavioural strategies. With a focus on developing students' social and emotional skills, this role promises a rewarding experience in a supportive setting with excellent professional development opportunities. Join a team dedicated to fostering positive learning experiences and making a difference.

Benefits

Supportive School Environment

Excellent CPD Opportunities

Dedicated Consultant for Support

Free Child Protection Training

Qualifications

• Experience working with challenging behaviour, SEMH, or SEN (desirable).
• Strong behaviour management skills and resilience in high-pressure situations.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with social and emotional difficulties.
• Assist in classroom management to ensure a positive learning environment.

Skills

Behaviour Management Skills

Empathy

Resilience

Team Teach Training

Education

Relevant Teaching Qualifications

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Full Time Teaching Assistant - Ongoing - Clapham, London

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Client:

Teaching Personnel

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

07.05.2025

Expiry Date:

21.06.2025

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Job Description:

Job Title: Full-Time Teaching Assistant – Challenging Behaviour
Location: Clapham, London
Salary: Competitive, based on experience
Start Date: ASAP

Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic school in Clapham that supports students with challenging behaviour. This is a full-time role, ideal for someone passionate about making a difference in young people's lives.

The Role:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties (SEBD).

Assist in classroom management, ensuring a positive and structured learning environment.

Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and pastoral teams to implement behavioural strategies.

Help students engage with learning and develop social and emotional skills.

Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff and parents.

Requirements:

Experience working with challenging behaviour, SEMH, or SEN (desirable but not essential).

Strong behaviour management skills and resilience in high-pressure situations.

A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.

Team Teach training (advantageous but not essential – training can be provided).

Enhanced DBS.

Why Join?

Supportive school environment with excellent CPD opportunities.

Dedicated consultant for ongoing support.

Opportunity for long-term progression within the school.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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