SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 16 June 2025
Salary Competitive
LocationRichmond
Job type Permanent
Discipline SupportGraduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-105433

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Richmond – September 2025 Start

 
Location: Richmond, South West London
Contract: September 2025 – July 2026 (Term-Time Only)
Pay: £444 per week (PAYE)
Interviews: June/July 2025

 
Do you want to make a real difference in the life of a child with additional needs?

 
A highly supportive primary school in Richmond is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join them from September 2025. This SEN Teaching Assistant role involves working closely with one pupil who has an EHCP and requires extra support to access learning.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide 1:1 support in class, help the pupil manage routines and behaviour, and deliver short, structured interventions. You’ll work closely with the SENCO, class teacher and parents to ensure the child thrives.

 
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for a graduate with experience or interest in SEND, psychology, or speech and language.

 
Key responsibilities:
  • Providing personalised support to a child with SEND
  • Encouraging focus, social interaction and communication
  • Adapting resources and supporting with behaviour management
  • Supporting inclusion in class and during breaks
 
We’re looking for:
  • A 2:1 or above in Psychology, Education or a related subject
  • Some experience with children with SEND (personal or professional)
  • A caring, consistent and patient approach
  • A full-time commitment for the academic year
 
This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Richmond offers valuable experience for anyone pursuing a future in SEND, therapy or education.

 
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