SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary)
Contract Type: Part Time, Temporary
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Location: Hounslow
Salary: £90-£100
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Term Time Only)
About the school:
Join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school in Hounslow, where empathy, academic ambition, and a deep commitment to supporting diverse learners lie at the heart of its ethos. The school is widely praised for its holistic approach to education and its dedication to SEN best practice, making it an exceptional environment for staff and students alike.
About the role:
Teach Now is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students across Key Stages 3 to 5. This part-time, temporary role is ideal for experienced TAs, graduates interested in SEND education, or individuals looking to make a meaningful contribution with a flexible working pattern.
Key responsibilities:
• Provide personalised academic and emotional support to students with a range of special educational needs
• Collaborate with SENCOs, teachers, and external specialists to deliver targeted interventions
• Track student progress and help facilitate classroom integration
• Foster confidence, independence, and social inclusion in and outside the classroom
About you:
• Previous SEN experience in an educational or care setting is highly desirable
• Compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to supporting students
• Proactive in addressing complex needs and behavioural challenges
• Right to work in the UK and a valid DBS or willingness to obtain one
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application process:
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance