At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs and deliver tailored learning interventions.
- Company: Thriving primary school in Clapham with a strong focus on inclusion.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, excellent transport links, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and prepare for a rewarding career in teaching or SEN support.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in education while making a real difference in children's lives.
- Qualifications: High-achieving graduate interested in education or child development.
The predicted salary is between 23100 - 25000 £ per year.
A thriving primary school in Clapham is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join its inclusion team on a full-time, long-term basis from September. The school is particularly keen to hear from academically strong graduates who are exploring careers in teaching, educational psychology, occupational therapy or wider SEN support.
Working closely with children who require additional guidance, you'll gain practical experience that will strengthen future university or teacher training applications while making a genuine contribution to pupils' progress. This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers structured support from experienced teachers, SEN specialists and senior leaders who understand the importance of developing future education professionals. You'll learn effective behaviour strategies, observe specialist interventions and build confidence supporting children with a range of additional needs. The school values reflective practice and provides graduates with the opportunity to develop skills that transfer directly into future educational careers.
- SEN Teaching Assistant full-time, long-term position
- Daily rate of £95 - £110
- Clapham location with excellent transport links
- September start for the full academic year
- Inclusive primary school with a strong pastoral focus
- Excellent preparation for teacher training or further SEN-related study
- Work alongside experienced SENCOs and specialist support staff
What You'll Be Doing:
- Provide classroom support for pupils with additional educational needs
- Deliver focused 1:1 and small-group learning interventions
- Adapt resources to improve accessibility and participation
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing throughout the school day
- Work closely with teachers to monitor pupil progress and celebrate achievements
Ideal Candidate for this Clapham School:
- High-achieving graduate with strong academic credentials
- Interested in pursuing a career within education or child development
- Keen to gain substantial SEN experience before further study
- Confident communicator with empathy and emotional maturity
- Able to commit full-time from September through the academic year
Why Join this Clapham School?
- Experienced inclusion team committed to graduate development
- Exposure to a wide range of SEN strategies and interventions
- Regular mentoring from skilled classroom practitioners
- Strong links with teacher training and education pathways
- Supportive school culture where graduates are encouraged to grow professionally
How to Apply:
Graduates seeking valuable school-based experience before moving into teaching or further study are encouraged to apply. Submit your application through this listing to be considered for September interviews.
For anyone considering a long-term future in education or specialist support services, this SEN Teaching Assistant role provides the practical experience and professional guidance that employers and training providers value most.
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