Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant | Hounslow, London | Immediate Start
SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role
Location: Hounslow, London
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Are you a compassionate and resilient individual with a passion for supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) or Special Educational Need (SEN) needs?
A welcoming school in Hounslow is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support students with SEN or SEMH needs. This is a full-time, long-term role, ideal for someone with experience supporting students who require emotional and behavioural support in an educational setting.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will:
* Work 1:1 with students to support her academic engagement, wellbeing, and confidence
* Provide consistent emotional support and help manage any SEN or SEMH-related challenges
* Build a positive, trusting relationship that encourages progress and independence
* Collaborate closely with teachers, the SENCO, and pastoral staff to deliver tailored interventions
SEN Teaching Assistant:
We are looking for someone who:
* Has experience supporting students with SEN, SEMH, anxiety, or behavioural needs
* Demonstrates empathy, patience, and excellent communication skills
* Can maintain calm and consistency in challenging situations
* Is proactive and adaptable, with a genuine desire to make a difference in a young person’s life
* Ideally holds relevant experience in a school or mental health setting
What the School Offers
* A supportive and understanding staff team with strong pastoral values
* Ongoing professional development and training in SEN and SEMH strategies
* The chance to make a real difference to a student’s life at a key stage in their education
As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will work closely to support a School in Hounslow, which is ideal for graduates with patience, empathy, and a strong desire for a career in Education Psychology and SEND teaching.
If you’re a caring and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to provide meaningful 1:1 or group support to a students in Ealing, apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.
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