SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Twickenham
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming co-educational primary academy in Twickenham, supporting children aged 4-11. The school promotes an inclusive and ambitious ethos, encouraging pupils to be curious, confident, and resilient. With a broad, well-sequenced curriculum covering core subjects alongside art, music, languages, and computing, the academy ensures strong academic progress and personal development.

Pupils also benefit from enrichment opportunities such as clubs, trips, and leadership roles. A focus on well-being, pastoral care, and high expectations creates a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide tailored support to pupils with special educational needs on a 1:1 and small-group basis.

• Work closely with class teachers and the SENDCo to implement personalised learning plans.

• Support the delivery of engaging lessons across the curriculum.

• Encourage pupil independence, confidence, and resilience.

• Contribute to creating an inclusive classroom environment.

• Promote positive behaviour and provide emotional support when needed.

To be successful as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will need:

• An Enhanced DBS Certificate registered with the Update Service.

• The right to work in the UK.

• Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role within a school is desirable.

• A proactive, patient, and caring approach to working with children.

If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus. Alternatively, please click ''apply'' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with excellent service in finding a new role - our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years of experience, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We offer a wide range of opportunities including short term, long term, and permanent positions, as well as daily supply work.