SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start - Mitcham
Are you a passionate and dedicated individual with experience supporting children with special educational needs? We are currently seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic SEN school in Mitcham to start ASAP.
🔹 Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
🔹 Location: Mitcham, South London
🔹 Start Date: Immediate
🔹 Daily Rate: £100 - £125 (depending on experience)
About the Role:
You will be working closely with students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and moderate to severe learning difficulties. The ideal candidate will be patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a genuine desire to help children achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support
Assist the class teacher with planning and delivering tailored lessons
Support pupils' emotional, social, and academic development
Implement behaviour strategies and EHCP targets effectively
Work collaboratively with SENCOs, therapists, and other support staff
Requirements:
Previous experience working with SEN students (in school or similar settings)
A calm and nurturing approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)
Why Join Us?
Supportive and welcoming school environment
Ongoing professional development
Opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives
📩 If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN career and want to join a team that truly values support and inclusion, apply now and start making a difference today!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community