Teaching Assistant
Operam Education
Location: Wandsworth, South West London
Contract: Full-time | Term-time only
Start Date: September Start Available
About Us
We are a specialist education recruitment agency working in partnership with a truly exceptional primary school in Wandsworth. This welcoming, inclusive, and forward-thinking school is known for its strong leadership, supportive staff culture, and genuine commitment to every child’s success.
The school prides itself on creating a nurturing environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and inspired to learn. With modern facilities, a creative curriculum, and a strong focus on wellbeing, it’s a place where both students and staff thrive.
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join this outstanding team. You will be supporting pupils across the primary age range with a variety of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
- Implement EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies
- Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
- Proven experience working with children with SEN
- Strong understanding of different learning needs and strategies
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- A genuine passion for supporting children’s development
- Work in a highly supportive and well-resourced school
- Join a collaborative and friendly staff team
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Make a meaningful impact every day
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant
If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding role in a fantastic Wandsworth primary school, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your application today or contact our team for more information.
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.
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