Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Academics; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant school in Kensington and Chelsea seeks a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position. You will support children with Special Educational Needs, fostering their independence and ensuring an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates are graduates or experienced teaching assistants with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting children with SEN.
• Experience working with children, paid or voluntary.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist in delivering tailored learning plans.
• Support social and emotional development of students.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Education

Degree or Level 3 childcare qualification

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22.06.2025

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06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Academics are looking for a SEN teaching assistant to work in a vibrant and inclusive school located in Kensington and Chelsea. The school has a well-structured curriculum from early years to year 6. We are looking for a passionate, patient and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant who will play a crucial role in supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ensuring they have the best possible learning experience.

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (KS1 and KS2)
Location: School located in Kensington and Chelsea
Contract Type: Full-Time - Monday to Friday
Daily Rate: £90-£110 (Choice of Umbrella or PAYE)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with various SEN, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Assist in the delivery of tailored learning plans, ensuring students' individual needs are met.
• Work closely with teachers and other professionals to track student progress and contribute to the development of strategies to support learning.
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment for all students.
• Support the social and emotional development of students with SEN, helping them build confidence and independence.
• Encourage and promote positive behaviour and attitudes within the school community.

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to be part of a forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you!

Applications would be most welcome from graduates with experience working with children with SEN and in a paid or voluntary setting, or experienced teaching assistants with a degree or Level 3 childcare qualification. You will need excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Please submit your CV and we will contact you regarding your application.