SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant Hounslow September Start

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hounslow is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This full-time, long-term position runs until July 2027 and would suit a Psychology graduate or someone with a related academic background who is looking to gain practical experience supporting children with additional needs in a school setting.

SEND Teaching Assistant Pay £450 £530 per week (including holiday pay)

The school has a well-established SEND department with clear routines, strong pastoral support, and a calm learning environment. Staff work closely together to support pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and speech and communication needs. The school places a strong focus on helping pupils build confidence, develop independence, and make steady progress both academically and socially.

The Role of a SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Supporting pupils with SEND in class on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Assisting the class teacher with adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
• Delivering targeted intervention sessions focused on communication, literacy, and emotional regulation
• Encouraging positive behaviour and helping pupils engage with learning
• Building supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents

What the School Can Offer:

• A supportive SEND team with experienced staff and regular guidance
• Opportunities to gain hands-on experience across a range of additional needs
• A structured and well-resourced learning environment
• Training and development relevant to SEND and behaviour support
• Experience that would benefit applicants considering Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Teaching, or CAMHS careers

The successful candidate for this SEND Teaching Assistant role will hold a strong degree, ideally in Psychology or a related field, alongside previous child-centred experience. The school is looking for someone patient, reliable, and confident building positive relationships with pupils who require additional support. A genuine interest in SEND and strong communication skills is essential.

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