SEN Teaching Assistant - Temp to Perm
Location: Clapham, London
Salary: GBP14.25 - GBP16.68 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30am - 3:30pm
Contract: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: November Start
SEN Teaching Assistant Required
Prospero Teaching is working in partnership with a specialist education setting in the Somerset area to recruit a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs and is looking for a rewarding role with the potential to become permanent.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who may have a range of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and associated learning difficulties. You will play a key role in helping students access education, develop confidence, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and personally.
The Role
· Supporting students on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
· Promoting engagement and positive behaviour within the classroom.
· Assisting teachers in delivering tailored learning activities.
· Building positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
· Encouraging independence, confidence, and social development.
· Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and communication needs.
The Ideal Candidate
· Experience working with children or young people with SEN is desirable.
· A calm, patient, and resilient approach.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to build positive relationships and maintain professional boundaries.
· Backgrounds in education, care, youth work, support work, coaching, or similar sectors are welcomed.
· A genuine passion for helping young people succeed.
What Prospero Teaching Can Offer
· Competitive rates of pay between GBP14.25 and GBP16.68 per hour.
· Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
· Access to accredited training and CPD opportunities.
· Weekly pay.
· Flexible and straightforward registration process.
To Be Eligible
· Right to work in the UK.
· Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
· Two professional references covering the past two years.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people and are looking for a rewarding SEN role with long-term career prospects, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Tommy Clark at Prospero Teaching for more information
