At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special educational needs in secondary schools across London.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Flexible work options, competitive daily rates, and valuable experience for future careers.
- Other info: Opportunities for growth and development in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in students' lives while gaining essential skills in education.
- Qualifications: Degree or relevant experience in education or care, with a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 35000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? Whether you’re a graduate looking to move into education, or you already have experience working in schools or care settings, we are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants / LSAs to work across secondary schools in London. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in students’ lives while gaining valuable experience within education.
The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant / LSA, you will support students with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. You may work 1:1 with a student or support small groups, helping them access the curriculum and engage in school life.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing 1:1 or small group support for students with SEN
- Assisting students with their learning, both in and out of the classroom
- Supporting behaviour management and emotional regulation
- Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement support strategies
- Encouraging independence and confidence in students
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- A degree or relevant experience in education, care, or support work
- A genuine interest in SEN and supporting young people
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
- The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
- A proactive, flexible, and resilient approach
What We Offer:
- Opportunities across a range of secondary schools in London
- Flexible work (daily, short-term, and long-term roles available)
- Competitive daily rates
- Valuable experience for those considering teaching or SEN careers
Safeguarding: Strategy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE).
Sen Teaching Assistant in Richmond employer: Strategy Education
Join a vibrant and supportive educational community where your passion for teaching can truly shine. As an unqualified class teacher, you'll benefit from tailored professional development opportunities, a strong focus on staff wellbeing, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. With a dynamic work environment that celebrates every success, you'll find a fulfilling career path that prioritises both personal and professional growth.