SEN Teaching Assistant Chessington, Borough of Kingston January 2026 - July 2026 | Full Time | Term Time Only Tradewind Recruitment are proud to be working closely with a specialist SEN school in Chessington to recruit an experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support a KS3 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) on a 1:1 basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on, patient and energetic SEN TA who enjoys being actively involved in school life. The role requires someone who is sporty, gentle and resilient, with the confidence to support a pupil both in the classroom and during extracurricular activities. Role Details Position: SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 (Secondary ASD) Start Date: January 2026 End Date: July 2026 Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Contract: Full time, term time only Pay: £90 - £110 per day (PAYE) Location: Chessington, Borough of Kingston Travel: Accessible by train or car; on-site parking available The Role 1:1 support for a KS3 pupil with ASD in a secondary SEN setting Supporting learning across lessons and practical subjects Encouraging engagement, independence and emotional regulation Working collaboratively with teachers and SEN professionals The Ideal Candidate Experienced and passionate about supporting children or young people with ASD Previous experience in a secondary or SEN school setting Patient, calm and nurturing, with a positive and proactive approach Confident working 1:1 and adapting support to individual needs Reliable, resilient and ready to fully engage in school life Compliance Requirements Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Right to work in the UK Two professional, child-based references Full CV working history Apply Now If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 role within a supportive SEN school, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to Or call (phone number removed) - Option 4