SEN Personal Care TA
Location: Southwark
Start Date: October 2026
Full-Time | Monday - Friday
Age Group: 9-16 years
Pay: £95 - £105 per day
Are you a compassionate Teaching Assistant or support worker with experience in SEN and personal care?
Academics are working with a specialist SEN school in Southwark, seeking a dedicated SEN Personal Care TA to support pupils aged 9-16 with ASD and complex needs. This SEN Personal Care TA role requires confidence providing daily personal care alongside classroom support.
We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in:
* ASD and complex needs
* Personal care (toileting, feeding, hygiene)
* SEN schools or care/support work
* Communication needs (PECS, Makaton, AAC)
* Sensory regulation and behaviour support
What we're looking for:
* Caring, patient, and reliable SEN Personal Care TA
* Confident with personal care routines
* Able to commute to Southwark on a daily basis
* Calm, consistent, and proactive mindset
Your role as a SEN Personal Care TA will include:
* Supporting pupils aged 9-16 with ASD in Southwark
* Providing dignified personal care daily
* Assisting with feeding, toileting, and hygiene
* Supporting learning and engagement in class
* Working closely with staff and external professionals
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a structured SEN setting. Academics are urgently recruiting for this role in Southwark.
Please apply with your updated CV to be considered for a trial day.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
SEN Personal Care TA in London employer: Academics Careers
This lovely school in Dartford is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters creativity and collaboration among staff. With a strong commitment to professional development, the school provides ample opportunities for growth and leadership within the drama department, making it an ideal environment for passionate educators eager to inspire the next generation of performers.
