SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

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Location: Richmond
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Salary: £515 to £550 per week
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and helping them reach their full potential?
We are currently seeking a dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Richmond .
You will work closely with the class teacher and wider support team, providing tailored support to pupils and helping them to engage with learning, develop confidence and thrive both academically and socially.
The ideal candidate will:
Have experience working with children with SEN, or a strong interest in developing a career in SEN
Be patient, nurturing and compassionate
Be confident supporting children on a 1:1 and small-group basis
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be proactive, resilient and enthusiastic
Be committed to safeguarding and children's wellbeing

Whats on offer:
A supportive and friendly school environment
A rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference
Support from experienced teaching staff
Opportunities for professional development
Competitive rates of pay

Why Horizon Teachers:
We are currently having our busiest year & placing more staff than ever before
We can help you find permanent, long-term, and flexible roles in the Education sector
Easy registration process via online link and a video consultation

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply

We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.

As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Xohmjla Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Feltham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

10-09-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English