Looking to take your education career in a meaningful and rewarding direction?
We're seeking a motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in South London, supporting pupils aged 5-19 with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. All students have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and the school provides a nurturing, supportive environment where every child is encouraged to thrive.
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 4:00pm
Location: South London
Start Date: September 2026
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Join a dedicated, passionate team making a genuine difference each day.
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Benefit from full training and continuous support to help you grow and succeed.
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Work in a creative, flexible, and inclusive environment that prioritises holistic progress.
We welcome applications from:
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Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants
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Individuals with proven experience supporting children with SEN or SEMH needs
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People confident in behaviour management and delivering tailored support strategies
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Support pupils with SEMH needs in the classroom and during wider school activities
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Assist teachers in delivering personalised lessons and interventions
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Help create a safe, structured, and engaging learning environment
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Encourage confidence, independence, and positive development in every learner
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Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families to support holistic progress
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Previous SEN experience (within a school or similar setting)
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A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through us)
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Two employment references covering the last 24 months
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A dedicated consultant to guide and support you throughout your placement
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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A rewarding Refer-a-Friend scheme
This role offers more than day-to-day responsibilities - it's an opportunity to positively shape young lives and be part of something truly meaningful.
If you're ready to inspire, support, and grow within a role that makes a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and begin your journey in SEN education!
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