SEN TA

Location:

Purley - London, United Kingdom

Salary:

£90 - £110 per day + £300 refer a Friend Bonus

Type:

Contract

Start Date: 

ASAP

Contract Period: 

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

Search Education & Training Jobs

Other Industries & Skills: 

Teaching - Special Needs

Advertiser:

Randstad

Job ID:

132256147

Posted On: 

11 September 2025

SEN Teaching Assistant Job Vacancy - Immediate Start

We are looking for enthusiastic and experienced Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistants to join our supportive team. This is an immediate start opportunity at a special school committed to a holistic, therapeutic approach to education.

About the School

Join a leading co-educational special school for students aged 2-19 with a range of complex needs, including severe learning difficulties, profound and multiple learning difficulties, and autism spectrum disorder. Our purpose-built facilities are designed to create a calm and enabling environment.

We are part of a trusted family of specialist schools, and we are dedicated to professional development and staff well-being. Our approach is centred on fostering communication, independence, and a sense of belonging for every student. We work in close partnership with families to create a collaborative and supportive community.

The Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students to achieve their full potential. Your key responsibilities will include:

* Providing one-on-one and small-group support to students with severe learning difficulties and pre-verbal communication challenges.
* Assisting with the implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs) and therapeutic strategies.
* Building positive and trusting relationships with students to support their emotional and social development.
* Confidently undertaking personal care duties with dignity and respect.
* Essential Requirements & Skills
* We are seeking candidates who are passionate about making a difference and who possess the following:
* Proven experience working with children or young adults with Special Educational Needs.
* A strong understanding of severe learning difficulties and pre-verbal communication.
* Confidence and compassion in providing personal care.
* Resilience, patience, and a positive attitude.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

If you are a dedicated individual who meets the criteria and is ready for a rewarding career, please apply now or call Paul on # # # We look forward to hearing from you.

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