SEN Teaching Assistant & Learning Support Assistant in London

SEN Teaching Assistant & Learning Support Assistant in London

London Full-Time 30285 - 37015 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Teaching Personnel

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with SEN through tailored 1:1 and group interventions.
  • Company: Join a vibrant, inclusive community-focused school in South East London.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, free training, and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
  • Other info: Full-time roles with potential for permanent positions and excellent career growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while building a rewarding career.
  • Qualifications: Empathy, resilience, and relevant qualifications for supporting diverse learners.

The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.

Build a rewarding, long-term career supporting pupils across vibrant, inclusive schools in South East London. Teaching Personnel is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants and SEN Learning Support Assistants for full-time, temporary positions starting in September. We are supporting leading Primary and Secondary SEN settings across Lewisham, Bexley, and Greenwich that prioritise community, individual progress, and functional learning. These roles offer the opportunity to make a lasting difference over a full academic year.

You will work alongside experienced class teachers and specialist staff, delivering tailored 1:1 and small group interventions, assisting with classroom management, and supporting pupils' emotional and educational growth. The schools value respect, equity, and a person-centred approach, providing safe environments where every learner can flourish.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with varied SEN across Primary or Secondary phases
  • Assist class teachers with lesson delivery, tailored resources, and classroom management
  • Promote positive behaviour, emotional resilience, and independent life skills
  • Support communication strategies and individual learning targets
  • Undertake additional classroom duties specific to the needs of the setting

These roles are ideal for resilient, empathetic practitioners committed to fostering inclusive learning environments where every pupil is valued.

What We Offer:
  • Full-time temporary placements for one full academic year starting in September
  • Varied roles across Mainstream Primary and Specialised Secondary SEN schools
  • Competitive weekly pay processed directly via PAYE
  • Access to free CPD and specialist SEN training modules through Teaching Personnel
  • Ongoing guidance from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

SEN Teaching Assistant & Learning Support Assistant in London employer: Teaching Personnel

Join a supportive and nurturing educational environment as a Part Time Teacher in the BB4 area, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of Upper Key Stage 2 pupils. With competitive pay, small class sizes, and dedicated consultant support, this role offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to inspire young minds in a welcoming community. Embrace the rewarding experience of teaching while enjoying the flexibility of a part-time schedule.

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We think you need these skills to ace SEN Teaching Assistant & Learning Support Assistant in London

Empathy
Resilience
Classroom Management
Communication Strategies
Individual Learning Targets
Positive Behaviour Promotion
Emotional Resilience Support