SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Kingston, New Malden
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience

About the role/school

This SEN Teaching Assistant position is based in a local authority-maintained, co-educational primary and nursery setting for children aged 3 to 11. The school offers a broad and inclusive curriculum with nursery provision through to the end of primary. The community-focused environment aims to inspire pupils’ interests, extend knowledge and raise aspirations with stimulating learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom. Extra-curricular activities, including breakfast and after-school clubs, complement strong pastoral care, while high expectations for learning and behaviour help children develop academically, socially and personally in a respectful and supportive atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

Supporting pupils with additional learning needs in class and one-to-one settings

Assisting with the planning and delivery of lessons and learning activities

Promoting positive behaviour and helping pupils access the full curriculum

Contributing to a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment

Supporting extra-curricular activities as needed

Qualifications/Experience

The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

Right to work in the UK

Experience working with children with SEN is desirable, alongside excellent communication, patience, and a commitment to inclusive education.

Next steps

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


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

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London-based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role; our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London and can offer short-term, long-term and permanent positions, as well as daily supply work.

Apply today to start your journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant.


  • Location: New Malden, England
  • Salary: £105 - £115 per day
  • Type: Contract
  • Recruiter: Teach Plus Limited
  • Posted: 19-Jan-2026
  • Posted on: careers4a.com