SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: September 2026
Location: Acton, Ealing
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience

About the role and school

Are you an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in Acton? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Ealing is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their SEND unit from September 2026.

This full-time SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who is passionate about supporting children with a range of SEND and complex needs during the crucial early stages of their education and is confident delivering engaging, child-centred learning experiences.

This larger-than-average primary school is at the heart of a diverse West London community and is recognised for its nurturing ethos and inclusive approach.

The school prides itself on creating a warm, supportive environment where pupils, families and staff work collaboratively.

Leadership is highly visible and ambitious, promoting high standards of teaching and learning through a broad, engaging curriculum.

The school benefits from excellent facilities, a strong focus on wellbeing, and a culture where every child is encouraged to flourish.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will join an experienced and supportive SEND team that values creativity, collaboration and continuous professional development.

This is an excellent opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is eager to develop their SEND skills, SEND knowledge and child-centred provision within a forward-thinking school.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and developmentally appropriate SEND learning activities


• Deliver targeted SEND interventions such as Speech and Language interventions


• Assist with planning and preparing sensory and SEND-based activities


• Build positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues to support children's progress and wellbeing


• Monitor and record children's learning and development, providing feedback to the class teacher


• Encourage independence, curiosity and positive behaviour through effective classroom support

Qualifications/Experience

• Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role


• Strong SEND knowledge relevant to the role


• Experience with complex needs such as Autism, Non-Verbal, Speech and Language needs


• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service


• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:

If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

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