SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Supportive School

TeachMatch; Swindon; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time hours

Education consultant support

Long-term opportunities

Supportive school team

Job summary

TeachMatch in Swindon is recruiting several Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school from October 2026 for a September temporary long-term placement. These full-time roles support students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH, with ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant.

Opportunities exist for long-term or permanent placement and a welcoming team. Applicants should have SEN experience, patient and resilient approach, and robust behaviour

Qualifications

• Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment.
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A valid DBS check on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs
• Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom management
• Helping create a positive, inclusive learning environment
• Managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
• Supporting student's emotional and social development

Skills

Experience with SEN

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

TeachMatch in Swindon is recruiting several Teaching Assistants to join a supportive school from October 2026 for a September temporary long-term placement. These full-time roles support students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD and SEMH, with ongoing guidance from a dedicated education consultant.

Opportunities exist for long-term or permanent placement and a welcoming team. Applicants should have SEN experience, patient and resilient approach, and robust behaviour