SEN Teaching Assistant – South London - Education and Training
Are you resilient, compassionate, and ready to make a real difference? We are currently recruiting a Challenging Behaviour Assistant to join a supportive SEN Secondary School in South London, working with students aged 11-18 who require additional behavioural and emotional support.
This Challenging Behaviour Assistant role involves supporting students with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs, autism, and other learning difficulties. Based in South London, you'll work closely with teaching staff to implement behaviour strategies and promote a positive learning environment.
The Role:
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
School: SEN Secondary School (ages 11–18)
Start Date: Immediate or September 2025
Full-time, Monday to Friday
Key Responsibilities:
Supporting students aged 11-18 with challenging behaviour
Helping deliver structured routines and learning plans
Providing emotional and academic support
Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with challenging behaviour (in schools, care, or youth work)
Passion for supporting students in education and training
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
A calm, patient, and proactive approach
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone looking to gain hands-on experience in education and training before pursuing a career in psychology, youth work, or teaching. As a Challenging Behaviour Assistant, you’ll play a key role in helping students grow and succeed.
Based in South London, the school provides a structured and supportive environment where a Challenging Behaviour Assistant can thrive. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding challenge in South London, apply today to become a Challenging Behaviour Assistant.