Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants (TAs) - Mainstream School Provision

Location: Acton, West London
Position: Full-Time
Recruitment Agency: Reeson Education

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Looking for a rewarding full-time role where you can make a real difference every day?

Reeson Education is currently recruiting enthusiastic, caring and dedicated Teaching Assistants (TAs) to join an SEN provision within a mainstream school in Acton, West London.

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about helping children with additional needs access education, develop their confidence and reach their full potential in a supportive school environment.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them engage with learning, develop social skills and build independence. You will work alongside teachers and other professionals to create a positive, inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN.

Support pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.

Assist the class teacher with delivering engaging and accessible lessons.

Help manage behaviour positively and encourage emotional regulation.

Adapt support to meet individual pupils' needs.

Promote independence, confidence and positive relationships.

Contribute to a safe, inclusive and supportive classroom environment.

The Ideal Candidate

Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.

Is patient, empathetic, resilient and enthusiastic.

Has strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Is proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.

Has previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable, but not essential).

What We Offer

A rewarding, full-time opportunity in a mainstream school with a dedicated SEN provision.

The chance to make a meaningful difference to pupils' lives.

Support from the experienced recruitment team at Reeson Education.

Valuable experience in a school environment, with opportunities to develop your skills in SEN education.

Apply Today!

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Acton

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

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