SEN Teaching Assistant

Jobs4; Erith; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Bexley. You will support pupils with ASD and complex needs, assisting with 1:1 and small group work, and help pupils access learning in a nurturing environment.

Immediate start available; daily rate £100-£105. The role involves personal care support and close collaboration with teachers and specialists to implement personalised strategies, contributing to an inclusive and supportive learning atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience as SEN Teaching Assistant or similar role.
• Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach.
• Comfortable supporting personal care needs.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD and complex needs.
• Support classroom activities and daily routines.
• Assist with personal care, including toileting and feeding where needed.
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to implement personalised support strategies.
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Resilience

Strong communication

Proactive mindset

Job description

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Bexley

We're looking for a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Bexley. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is driven to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and a range of complex needs.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Bexley
Pay: £100-£105 per day
Start: Immediate / ASAP

About the Role:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in supporting pupils with ASD and additional needs. Working closely with the wider SEN team, you'll help pupils access learning, build confidence, and feel supported in a structured and nurturing environment. You may also assist with personal care as part of your day-to-day responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver 1:1 and small group support for pupils with ASD and complex needs
• Support classroom activities and daily routines
• Assist with personal care, including toileting and feeding where needed
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to implement personalised support strategies
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role
• A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
• Comfortable supporting personal care needs
• Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset

This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Bexley offers a great opportunity to grow your experience within a well-respected and nurturing school. The team is highly supportive, and there are excellent opportunities for ongoing development.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.