SEN Teaching Assistant

POSITION: SEN Teaching Assistant
PAY: £95–£120 per day (dependent on experience)
CONTRACT: Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday (minimum 3 days per week preferred)
START DATE: ASAP
LOCATION: Greenwich, South-East London

Primary schools across Greenwich are seeking committed and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams on a day-to-day, short-term, and long-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN TA who enjoys variety, thrives in new environments, and is passionate about helping pupils with additional needs succeed.

About the role: SEN Teaching Assistant

· Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of SEN, including ASD,   ADHD, SEMH and Speech & Language needs
· Assist the class teacher in delivering inclusive and engaging learning experiences
· Help implement IEPs, behaviour strategies and tailored support plans
· Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence
· Adapt to different year groups and school environments
· Follow safeguarding, SEN and behaviour policies at all times

The ideal candidate: SEN Teaching Assistant

· SEN Teaching Assistant qualification preferred
· Minimum of 6 months experience in a UK primary school is essential
· Strong experience supporting pupils with SEN is highly desirable
· Calm, patient and nurturing approach to supporting children
· Confident working flexibly across a range of age groups and needs
· Reliable, punctual and committed to improving pupil outcomes
· Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to apply)

Benefits of working as a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant:

· Flexibility – choose the days you want to work
· Variety – experience different schools, year groups and SEN needs
· Work–life balance – ideal for those wanting regular work without a long-term commitment
· Pathway to long-term roles – supply often leads to permanent opportunities
· Expand your experience in behaviour, SEN and classroom practice

Benefits of joining Clarus Education:

· Weekly pay and competitive daily rates
· Supportive consultant to guide you through placements
· Refer a friend bonus of £150 for support staff
· Access to day-to-day, short-term and long-term SEN roles
· Work with a range of supportive and inclusive Greenwich primary schools
· Paid in line with Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) after 12 weeks

To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please get in touch today! We are recruiting for this SEN Teaching Assistant role now and will be interviewing ASAP.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references.  This SEN Teaching Assistant role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role opportunity by sending your CV to Jo at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the SEN Teaching Assistant role within 48 hours.

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