SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Wandsworth, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£108 - £120 Daily
Contract/Project
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Location: Wandsworth, London
Pay: £108.68 - £120 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, Croydon, and Central London.
Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within a supportive secondary school in Wandsworth. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential within an inclusive school environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with a student on a 1:1 basis, alongside teaching staff, the SEN department, and wider pastoral teams, to provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support. The role focuses on promoting engagement, independence, and positive outcomes for a student with additional learning needs.
Responsibilities
Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a student with Special Educational Needs throughout the school day.
Supporting the student's academic progress by adapting learning activities and resources where appropriate.
Encouraging positive behaviour, engagement, and participation within lessons.
Assisting with the implementation of EHCP targets and SEN support strategies.
Supporting the student's social, emotional, and communication development.
Working closely with teaching staff, the SENCO, parents/carers, and external professionals where required.
Monitoring and recording progress, behaviour, and learning outcomes.
Helping to develop the student's confidence, independence, and self-esteem.
Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that enables the student to thrive.
Essential Candidate Requirements
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role.
Experience supporting young people with Special Educational Needs is essential.
Knowledge of Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language Needs, or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach to supporting young people with additional needs.
A genuine passion for supporting students' educational development and well-being.
The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school support team.
Must hold a valid enhanced DBS check on the update service.
What Long Term Futures Offers
Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
Access to CPD and safeguarding training opportunities.
A quick and straightforward registration process.
A wide range of opportunities across London schools.
Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process
If you are interested in this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV to our team by clicking Apply Now. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial screening, and the completion of compliance & safeguarding checks, before attending a trial day / interview.
By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data and CV for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent, except for the purposes of securing employment.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Location: Wandsworth, London
Pay: £108.68 - £120 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, Croydon, and Central London.
Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within a supportive secondary school in Wandsworth. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential within an inclusive school environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with a student on a 1:1 basis, alongside teaching staff, the SEN department, and wider pastoral teams, to provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support. The role focuses on promoting engagement, independence, and positive outcomes for a student with additional learning needs.
Responsibilities
Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a student with Special Educational Needs throughout the school day.
Supporting the student's academic progress by adapting learning activities and resources where appropriate.
Encouraging positive behaviour, engagement, and participation within lessons.
Assisting with the implementation of EHCP targets and SEN support strategies.
Supporting the student's social, emotional, and communication development.
Working closely with teaching staff, the SENCO, parents/carers, and external professionals where required.
Monitoring and recording progress, behaviour, and learning outcomes.
Helping to develop the student's confidence, independence, and self-esteem.
Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that enables the student to thrive.
Essential Candidate Requirements
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role.
Experience supporting young people with Special Educational Needs is essential.
Knowledge of Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language Needs, or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach to supporting young people with additional needs.
A genuine passion for supporting students' educational development and well-being.
The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school support team.
Must hold a valid enhanced DBS check on the update service.
What Long Term Futures Offers
Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
Access to CPD and safeguarding training opportunities.
A quick and straightforward registration process.
A wide range of opportunities across London schools.
Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process
If you are interested in this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV to our team by clicking Apply Now. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial screening, and the completion of compliance & safeguarding checks, before attending a trial day / interview.
By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data and CV for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent, except for the purposes of securing employment.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Reference: 225188224
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SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted on Jun 2, 2026 by CV-Library
Wandsworth, Greater London, United Kingdom
Education
Immediate Start
£108 - £120 Daily
Contract/Project
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Location: Wandsworth, London
Pay: £108.68 - £120 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, Croydon, and Central London.
Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within a supportive secondary school in Wandsworth. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential within an inclusive school environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with a student on a 1:1 basis, alongside teaching staff, the SEN department, and wider pastoral teams, to provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support. The role focuses on promoting engagement, independence, and positive outcomes for a student with additional learning needs.
Responsibilities
Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a student with Special Educational Needs throughout the school day.
Supporting the student's academic progress by adapting learning activities and resources where appropriate.
Encouraging positive behaviour, engagement, and participation within lessons.
Assisting with the implementation of EHCP targets and SEN support strategies.
Supporting the student's social, emotional, and communication development.
Working closely with teaching staff, the SENCO, parents/carers, and external professionals where required.
Monitoring and recording progress, behaviour, and learning outcomes.
Helping to develop the student's confidence, independence, and self-esteem.
Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that enables the student to thrive.
Essential Candidate Requirements
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role.
Experience supporting young people with Special Educational Needs is essential.
Knowledge of Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language Needs, or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach to supporting young people with additional needs.
A genuine passion for supporting students' educational development and well-being.
The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school support team.
Must hold a valid enhanced DBS check on the update service.
What Long Term Futures Offers
Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
Access to CPD and safeguarding training opportunities.
A quick and straightforward registration process.
A wide range of opportunities across London schools.
Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process
If you are interested in this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV to our team by clicking Apply Now. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial screening, and the completion of compliance & safeguarding checks, before attending a trial day / interview.
By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data and CV for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent, except for the purposes of securing employment.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Location: Wandsworth, London
Pay: £108.68 - £120 per day
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable from: Lambeth, Merton, Richmond, Kingston, Croydon, and Central London.
Long Term Futures is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time role within a supportive secondary school in Wandsworth. This position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential within an inclusive school environment.
The successful candidate will work closely with a student on a 1:1 basis, alongside teaching staff, the SEN department, and wider pastoral teams, to provide tailored academic, social, and emotional support. The role focuses on promoting engagement, independence, and positive outcomes for a student with additional learning needs.
Responsibilities
Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a student with Special Educational Needs throughout the school day.
Supporting the student's academic progress by adapting learning activities and resources where appropriate.
Encouraging positive behaviour, engagement, and participation within lessons.
Assisting with the implementation of EHCP targets and SEN support strategies.
Supporting the student's social, emotional, and communication development.
Working closely with teaching staff, the SENCO, parents/carers, and external professionals where required.
Monitoring and recording progress, behaviour, and learning outcomes.
Helping to develop the student's confidence, independence, and self-esteem.
Creating a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that enables the student to thrive.
Essential Candidate Requirements
Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, or in a similar role.
Experience supporting young people with Special Educational Needs is essential.
Knowledge of Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language Needs, or Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs is desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach to supporting young people with additional needs.
A genuine passion for supporting students' educational development and well-being.
The ability to work effectively as part of a wider school support team.
Must hold a valid enhanced DBS check on the update service.
What Long Term Futures Offers
Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
Access to CPD and safeguarding training opportunities.
A quick and straightforward registration process.
A wide range of opportunities across London schools.
Ready to Apply? Our Simple Process
If you are interested in this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role, please submit your CV to our team by clicking Apply Now. Suitable candidates will be contacted for an initial screening, and the completion of compliance & safeguarding checks, before attending a trial day / interview.
By applying for this role, you consent to Long Term Futures storing your personal data and CV for the purpose of recruitment. Your information will not be shared with third parties without your explicit consent, except for the purposes of securing employment.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Reference: 225188224
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