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Sen Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Hounslow
Date posted : 03/09/26
  1. Full Time
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SEN Teaching Assistant

About the Job

Location: Hounslow, Greater London

Sector: SEN Teaching Assistant 

Job Type: Temporary

Start Date: Immediate Start Available

Looking for a rewarding SEN role where you can genuinely change lives?

Teaching Personnel are working with a large, well-established primary school in Hounslow to recruit a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils within their specialist SEN provision. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school that places inclusion, wellbeing and pupil success at the heart of everything it does.

The school serves a diverse community and is recognised for its warm, welcoming atmosphere where children feel safe, valued and supported. Operating from a modern purpose-built site with excellent facilities, the school is committed to helping every child thrive while providing staff with outstanding support and development opportunities.

The Role

You will primarily be based within the school's specialist SEN provision unit, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including:

  • Autism (ASC)
  • ADHD
  • Speech, Language and Communication Needs
  • Complex Learning Difficulties
  • Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH)

Working alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals, you will provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils access learning, develop confidence and achieve their individual targets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Delivering personalised support for pupils with SEN
  • Supporting communication, social development and independence
  • Assisting with SEN interventions and personalised learning programmes
  • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
  • Building strong relationships with pupils, families and staff
  • Helping create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • Passionate about supporting children with additional needs
  • Patient, caring and resilient
  • Reliable and proactive
  • A strong team player
  • Committed to making a positive difference every day

Ideal Experience

  • SEN Teaching Assistant experience
  • CACHE Level 2, Level 3 or equivalent qualification
  • Knowledge of Autism, ADHD or communication needs
  • School, care, youth work or psychology background
  • Experience supporting children with additional or complex needs

What the School Offers

  • A welcoming and supportive staff team
  • Modern facilities and excellent SEN resources
  • Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
  • Strong leadership and inclusive values
  • Valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting
  • Excellent transport links via bus, tube and rail services

Apply Today

If you're looking for a fulfilling SEN role within an inclusive and supportive primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please send your CV to Hana Malik at:
hana.malik@teachingpersonnel.com

Join a school that believes every child deserves the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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