SEN Teaching Assistant

About the school
Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve their full potential? Are you ready to make a real difference in a vibrant and inclusive secondary school environment? We're seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our thriving 11-18 comprehensive school in the heart of Hounslow.
With over 1,530 students on roll, including a dynamic sixth form of 330+ learners, our school is a beacon of academic ambition and diversity. Situated in a well-connected location in central West London, we are proud of our exceptional facilities, a nurturing ethos, and a highly supportive senior leadership team that prioritises both staff and student development.
This is a part-time, term-time role, ideal for someone with a calm, patient demeanour and a desire to support students with a range of Special Educational Needs.

Key responsibilities
• Working 1:1 or with small groups to boost academic confidence
• Supporting pupils across Key Stages 3-5 with diverse learning needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties
• Assisting teachers in creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environment

What we're looking for
• Experience working with SEN students in a school or youth setting is essential
• A relevant qualification is beneficial but not mandatory
• A compassionate attitude and a willingness to learn
• Proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to removing barriers to learning

Why join this school
Join us as an SEN Teaching Assistant and become part of a team that delivers exceptional learning experiences where there are no limits to achievement.

Why work via Teach Now
Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

Safeguarding statement
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance