SEN Teaching Assistants – Catford

We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs in Catford. This role may be based in a specialist SEN setting or involve 1:1 support within a mainstream primary school.

The ideal candidate will have experience working with children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder), SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), and challenging behaviours. Experience supporting pupils across various key stages within the primary setting is highly desirable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to pupils with additional needs

• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to ensure an inclusive learning environment

• Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs)

• Support pupils with emotional regulation, social interaction, and engagement in learning

• Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reports

Candidate Requirements:

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

• Previous experience working in an SEN setting or supporting a child 1:1 with additional needs in a mainstream school

• Experience across EYFS, KS1, and/or KS2

• A caring, patient, and proactive approach to supporting children

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team

• Reliable, punctual, and committed to safeguarding

Package & Benefits:

• Competitive daily pay

• Holiday pay entitlement

• Access to pension scheme

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

• Opportunities for continued professional development

If you are a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a positive difference in the lives of children with additional needs in Catford, we would love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please contact us today.