SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant| Clapham | £93 – £113 PAYE |Full Time |Immediate Start/September 2026 Start

Ortus Recruitment is currently working alongside a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Clapham that is seeking committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and socially within a nurturing school environment.

SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role

  • Full-time position, Monday to Friday
  • Immediate start available
  • Long-term opportunity within a supportive primary school
  • Daily pay: £93 – £113 PAYE
  • Based in Clapham
  • Supporting children across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 with a variety of SEN needs

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing dedicated support for pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language needs, and behavioural difficulties
  • Delivering 1:1 support and small group interventions tailored to individual learning needs
  • Assisting the Class Teacher and SENCO with classroom support strategies
  • Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and positive behaviour
  • Supporting children’s emotional wellbeing and social development
  • Adapting learning activities to suit different abilities and learning styles
  • Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Have previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN
  • Be patient, caring, and adaptable in their approach
  • Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Be confident building positive relationships with pupils and staff
  • Have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
  • Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one

What the School Offers:

  • A friendly and supportive staff team
  • Excellent experience within a primary SEN setting
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact on pupils’ learning and development

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone looking to develop their experience within education while positively influencing the lives of children with additional needs.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this amazing opportunity.

SEN Teaching Assistant| Clapham | £93 – £113 PAYE |Full Time |Immediate Start/September 2026 Start

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Job Category: SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time Immediate Start September 2026
Job Location: Clapham

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