SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT

Contract Type: Long-Term Supply Contract (with potential for a permanent position)
Location: Streatham
Salary: £90-£110 per day
Required: September 2025
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a committed and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant to support and inspire pupils in a highly inclusive and well-resourced GOOD rated special school in Streatham. This vibrant school caters for pupils with a wide range of special educational needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, Speech and Language difficulties, and complex learning needs.
The school is looking for an enthusiastic and resilient teaching assistant who is able to deliver creative, personalised, and differentiated learning to pupils with complex educational and emotional needs. You will be joining a dedicated team who are passionate about helping young people reach their full potential.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH CREATE EDUCATION:

Specialist Support: Work with a dedicated consultant who understands your skills, goals, and experience, ensuring you’re matched with the right school and role.
Access to Exclusive Roles: Gain access to a wide range of roles, including vacancies not advertised elsewhere, across mainstream and specialist education settings.
Flexible Opportunities: Choose from long-term, short-term, or permanent positions that suit your availability, location, and career ambitions.
Efficient and Transparent Process: Enjoy a smooth, supportive recruitment journey with prompt communication, clear expectations, and no hidden fees.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £90.00-£110.00 per day

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 01/09/202

ABOUT THE ROLE:

You’ll support teachers in delivering personalised learning experiences for pupils with diverse needs. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure pupils receive consistent and nurturing support throughout their day.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with a range of complex needs.
• Assist in classroom activities, behaviour support, and personal care when required.
• Help deliver learning activities based on pupils’ education and therapy plans.
• Encourage and support pupils in developing communication, social, and life skills.
• Prepare, maintain, and organise learning materials and classroom resources.
• Participate in training and development opportunities linked to SEND, safeguarding, and school priorities.
• Keep accurate records and contribute to planning and progress reviews as part of the wider team.