SEND Teaching Assistant – Sutton, Support & Growth

TimePlan Education; Sutton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Professional development

Competitive pay

Consultant support

Job summary

TimePlan Education Group Limited is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a welcoming school in Sutton, starting September 2026. The role is full-time, term-time only, with hours 8am–4pm and a focus on supporting children with SEND to reach their full potential.

You will work one-to-one and in small groups, assisting students to access the curriculum and participate in school life, under the guidance of the SENDCo. DBS Update Service is preferred or willingness to obtain one.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting individuals with SEND is advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, caring and proactive approach.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS via Update Service if needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEND.
• Assist students in accessing the curriculum and participating in school life.
• Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and mental health needs.
• Work with the SENDCo to implement tailored support strategies.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence and confidence.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress and wellbeing.

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Patience

Team collaboration

DBS Update Service

Job description

TimePlan Education Group Limited is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a welcoming school in Sutton, starting September 2026. The role is full-time, term-time only, with hours 8am–4pm and a focus on supporting children with SEND to reach their full potential.

You will work one-to-one and in small groups, assisting students to access the curriculum and participate in school life, under the guidance of the SENDCo. DBS Update Service is preferred or willingness to obtain one.