SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist SEN School (Hammersmith & Fulham)
Full-Time / Temp-to-Perm Contract
Start Date: September 2025 (ASAP)

NextGen Teachers are working with a specialist SEN school in Hammersmith & Fulham that provides tailored education for pupils with a range of complex needs. The school is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team, supporting students across KS3 and KS4 with autism, ADHD, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.

This role involves working closely with pupils to support access to learning, emotional regulation, and personal development. The school offers a therapeutic and inclusive environment, with strong staff support and a commitment to professional development.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing in-class support across a range of subjects
• Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and sensory needs
• Assisting with personalised learning plans and interventions
• Building strong, trusting relationships with students to promote engagement

Why consider this role?

• Work within a highly specialist and supportive SEN setting
• Structured hours and generous school holiday leave
• Competitive salary and potential for permanent placement

What you'll need to succeed:

• A calm, empathetic, and patient approach to working with pupils with complex needs
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet individual pupil needs and respond to changing situations
• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, particularly autism and SEMH
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and a commitment to ongoing learning

If you're interested in learning more about this opportunity, please contact Maya Simmonds using the details below.

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