An inclusive primary school in Merton is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant for a January 2026 start. This SEN Teaching Assistant role supports pupils with diverse learning needs in a caring, structured environment. Beginning January 2026, this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for individuals committed to inclusive education.
You will work closely with teaching staff to ensure pupils receive tailored support that promotes progress and confidence.
Role Overview
* SEN Teaching Assistant
* Full-time, long-term
* January 2026 start
* Merton location
Responsibilities
* Provide targeted SEN support
* Assist with behaviour management strategies
* Encourage pupil independence
* Support academic and emotional development
* Collaborate with staff and parents
* Maintain accurate observations
The School
The school has excellent SEN resources, strong leadership, and a supportive ethos. SEN Teaching Assistants are encouraged to contribute to whole-school initiatives.
Essential Skills
* SEN experience desirable
* Calm and patient manner
* Effective communication
* Flexible and proactive approach
* Strong safeguarding awareness
This SEN Teaching Assistant role begins January 2026.
To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.