SEND Teaching Assistant

Envision Education; Isleworth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Education in Hounslow is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with SEND in Early Years and Key Stage 1 within a mainstream primary school with a specialist SEND unit.

You will work 1:1, help create sensory areas, and collaborate with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, building confidence and resilience in pupils.

Qualifications

• 6 months' experience working with KS1 children

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to children with SEND across Early Years and Key Stage 1.
• Help create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment by preparing sensory areas, play spaces and classrooms.
• Work closely with teachers to support and deliver interactive, engaging lessons tailored to individual needs.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and help them develop academically, socially and emotionally.
• Provide consistent, patient and nurturing support to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.

Skills

1:1 support

KS1 experience

SEND experience

patience

Job description

Are you a patient, caring and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant with experience supporting children with SEND? We're looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school with a specialist SEND unit in Hounslow.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys helping children build confidence, overcome challenges and thrive in a supportive school environment.

The Role

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 support to children with SEND across Early Years and Key Stage 1.
• Help create a safe, welcoming and stimulating environment by preparing sensory areas, play spaces and classrooms.
• Work closely with teachers to support and deliver interactive, engaging lessons tailored to individual needs.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and help them develop academically, socially and emotionally.
• Provide consistent, patient and nurturing support to help pupils overcome barriers to learning.

About You

We'd love to hear from you if you:

• Have at least 6 months' experience working with KS1 children, including nursery experience.
• Have previous experience working with children with SEND.
• Are patient, approachable, nurturing and confident working on a 1:1 basis.
• Are available Monday to Friday, 8:30am-4:00pm.
• Hold a Child Only DBS on the Update Service, or are willing to apply for one.
• Are passionate about making a positive difference to children's lives.

Pay: £80-£100 per day PAYE, depending on experience, qualifications and skills.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Hounslow, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and follows a strict policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and do not discriminate based on age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.