SEN Teaching Assistant - Hayes

Crinkle Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Yeading Infant & Nursery School is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. You will work under the class teacher and Inclusion Manager, demonstrating patience, sensitivity and flexibility in a busy school setting.

The role is permanent, 25 hours per week during term time (38 weeks), Monday to Friday 9:00am–3:00pm with a 1-hour unpaid break. Start date ASAP, with a commitment to safeguarding and effective communication with parents and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with special needs in an educational setting.
• Ability to liaise with parents and other professionals.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs under the direction of teaching staff.
• Assist with maintaining a safe and supportive learning environment.
• Liaise with parents, carers and external professionals as required.

Skills

SEND experience

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Job Reference: CJ5798
Advert Posted On: 03/09/2026

SEN Teaching Assistant

Contract type: Permanent

Work pattern: 25hours per week, Term time only (38 weeks)

Hours of work: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 3:00pm (1 hour unpaid break)

Salary information: Scale 2, £16,707 - £16,945 per annum (dependent upon experience)

Start date: ASAP

We are seeking to appoint an experienced caring, sensitive and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to support children who have special educational needs. You will possess a genuine enthusiasm and passion for working with SEND pupils and demonstrate motivation and flexibility in your role.

Working under the direction of the class teacher and Inclusion Manager, you will have a commitment to teamwork and possess effective communication skills as you will be liaising closely with the parents and other professionals. You will have previous experience of supporting children with special needs in an educational setting.

Yeading Infant & Nursery is an outstanding (Ofsted March 2019) school situated in Hayes.It is a happy, successful, multi-cultural school, with excellent resources and is fully supportive of professional development.

Closing date

Friday 11th September at Noon

Yeading Infant & Nursery School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.