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 employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
