Teaching Assistant – SEN School (KS1 to Post 16) Location: London Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school supporting pupils from KS1 through to Post 16. This is a highly rewarding role within a nurturing environment, where the focus is on creating a safe, structured, and supportive space so pupils can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The Role: • Support pupils with a range of SEN needs across KS1 to Post 16 • Work 1:1 and in small groups to support learning and engagement • Deliver targeted interventions tailored to individual pupil needs • Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural development • Manage and support challenging behaviour using positive behaviour strategies • Help create a safe, consistent, and inclusive learning environment • Use communication tools such as PECS and Makaton to support understanding and expression • Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and therapists What We’re Looking For: • Experience supporting children or young people with SEN in mainstream or specialist settings • Confident working with challenging behaviour • Experience using communication systems such as PECS and Makaton (essential) • Ability to deliver or support targeted interventions • Calm, patient, and resilient appro...