SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 26/10/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic specialist primary school in West London, committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils. In this vital role, you will provide essential support to primary-aged children with a diverse range of complex learning needs, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Your work will involve delivering targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to children experiencing challenges such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, helping them to thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to primary-aged pupils with complex learning needs.
* Assist children with specific difficulties including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language challenges.
* Implement individualised learning plans and strategies effectively to meet pupil objectives.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, specialist therapists, and parents to ensure holistic pupil development.
* Contribute to monitoring and reporting on pupil progress, well-being, and behaviour.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and disabilities.
* Demonstrate prior experience working with primary-aged children who have complex learning difficulties.
* Exhibit strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective teamwork and pupil interaction.
* Show initiative, resilience, and a patient, empathetic approach to supporting diverse needs.
* Be adaptable to various learning styles and individual pupil requirements within a specialist setting.
* Hold relevant qualifications or demonstrable experience in supporting SEN pupils.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant difference to young lives within a highly supportive and welcoming primary school environment in West London. We offer competitive daily rates ranging from £90 to £115 and are flexible regarding contract length, with options for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent engagements starting as soon as possible. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering every child's potential and advancing your professional growth.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic specialist primary school in West London, committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils. In this vital role, you will provide essential support to primary-aged children with a diverse range of complex learning needs, including those with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). Your work will involve delivering targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to children experiencing challenges such as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, helping them to thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to primary-aged pupils with complex learning needs.
* Assist children with specific difficulties including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language challenges.
* Implement individualised learning plans and strategies effectively to meet pupil objectives.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, specialist therapists, and parents to ensure holistic pupil development.
* Contribute to monitoring and reporting on pupil progress, well-being, and behaviour.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and disabilities.
* Demonstrate prior experience working with primary-aged children who have complex learning difficulties.
* Exhibit strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective teamwork and pupil interaction.
* Show initiative, resilience, and a patient, empathetic approach to supporting diverse needs.
* Be adaptable to various learning styles and individual pupil requirements within a specialist setting.
* Hold relevant qualifications or demonstrable experience in supporting SEN pupils.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant difference to young lives within a highly supportive and welcoming primary school environment in West London. We offer competitive daily rates ranging from £90 to £115 and are flexible regarding contract length, with options for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent engagements starting as soon as possible. Join a dedicated team committed to fostering every child's potential and advancing your professional growth.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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