SEN TA - ASD School In Putney - Full-Time

Pertemps Education Network; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A UK-based education support agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role in Putney. The ideal candidate will provide essential support to students with various SEN needs, collaborate with educational staff, and contribute to an inclusive learning environment. This long-term position offers a competitive daily rate and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

Support from a dedicated consultant

Access to training and professional development

Qualifications

• Previous experience working in an SEN school in the UK is essential.
• Demonstrates a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
• Holds relevant SEN training or experience, with Team Teach and Makaton training desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN needs.
• Assist teachers in creating engaging learning activities.
• Promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Relationship building

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Putney | Full‑Time | Long‑Term Role | Competitive Daily Rate

Role

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of SEN needs, including Autism, ADHD and complex learning difficulties.
• Assist teachers in creating engaging, differentiated learning activities tailored to individual needs.
• Promote emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour through encouragement, structure and empathy.
• Support the social and educational development of students, helping them achieve both academic and personal goals.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists and parents to ensure each pupil receives the right level of care and support.

Ideal Candidate

• Has previous experience working in an SEN school in the UK (essential).
• Demonstrates patience, empathy and a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs.
• Can build strong, positive relationships with pupils and colleagues alike.
• Holds relevant SEN training or experience – Team Teach and Makaton training are desirable but not essential.
• Is reliable, proactive and committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment.

What We Offer

• Full‑time, long‑term position with the potential for ongoing opportunities.
• Competitive daily rate, paid weekly.
• Support and guidance from a dedicated consultant at Pertemps Education.
• Access to training and professional development to enhance your skills and career.

If you are a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to take on a rewarding new challenge, we’d love to hear from you.