SEN Teaching Assistant
Kingston upon Thames
£515 - £550 per week | Full-Time | Long-Term | Term Time Only
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm
A welcoming infant school in Kingston is looking to appoint an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team on a long-term basis. This rewarding role offers the opportunity to support young learners with additional needs, helping them to develop confidence, independence and a love for learning.
About the School
This nurturing infant school is well regarded for its inclusive ethos and child-centred approach. Staff work closely together to ensure every pupil receives the support they need to flourish both academically and personally. The school offers a supportive working environment, excellent leadership and a strong focus on staff development.
Main Responsibilities
Support pupils with Special Educational Needs on a one-to-one and small group basis.
Work within the school's SEN provision and mainstream classrooms.
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging learning activities.
Support children's communication, social interaction and emotional wellbeing.
Follow EHCPs and individual learning plans.
Encourage independence and positive behaviour.
Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
Build strong relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.About You
Previous experience supporting children with SEN is desirable.
Patient, caring and resilient.
Passionate about inclusive education.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Able to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Flexible, reliable and proactive.
Why Horizon Teachers
We are currently having our busiest year & placing more staff than ever before
We can help you find permanent, long-term, and flexible roles in the Education sector
Easy registration process via online link and a video consultation
Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent
