SEN Teaching Assistant (SENTA)

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant (SENTA) to join schools across the London area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN, including Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties * Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored lesson plans and adapting learning materials * Support pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development * Help manage challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner * Encourage engagement and participation in classroom activities * Support with personal care where required * Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals Requirements: * Minimum of 1 year’s experience working with SEN pupils * At least 1 year of experience working within a UK school setting * Strong understanding of SEN needs, including Autism and ADHD * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills * A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach * Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Desirable: * Relevant qualifications in education or childcare * Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs * Training in behaviour management or safeguarding What We Offer: * Competitive pay rates * Flexible working opportunities * Ongoing training and professional development * Support from a dedicated consultant * Opportunity to work in a variety of schools across London If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you