We are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant role for a school in Wimbledon set for an immediate start full time 5 days a week.
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Wimbledon, London
Salary: £85 - £90 per day
Contract: Full-Time (8:30 am - 4:00 pm)
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young adults with special educational needs (SEN)? Join an inclusive school in Wimbledon, supporting students aged 3-19 with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD), and complex care needs.
About the Role:As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support students 1:1 or in small groups, helping them access lessons and activities.
- Assist with personalized learning plans alongside teachers and support staff.
- Provide personal care (e.g., feeding, toileting, mobility support) with training and guidance.
- Use communication tools like Makaton, PECS, or AAC to support engagement.
- Help manage behavior using positive reinforcement strategies.
- Monitor and celebrate student progress, adapting support as needed.
- Experience with SEN students (ASD, PMLD, or complex needs) is desirable but not essential—training provided.
- Caring, patient, and empathetic attitude.
- Willingness to assist with personal care (training provided).
- Familiarity with Makaton, PECS, or AAC is a bonus.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Flexible and positive approach to meet the needs of students.
If you’re ready to make a difference, apply now with your CV detailing your experience. For any questions, contact Rory at Future Education.
We can’t wait to hear from you!
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