SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Deptford, London |
| Area | South East London, UK |
| Sector | Primary Education - Support Staff |
| Salary | £95 - £130 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | KS/R79DVV_1750332105 |
| Job Views | 37 |
- Description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary School) Location: Deptford, London Salary: £95- £130 per day (dependent on experience) Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Start Date: September 2025 Posted by: Veritas Education
Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives?
Veritas Education is currently working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Deptford to recruit a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team from September 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity for a caring, patient and enthusiastic individual who is eager to support pupils with a range of special educational needs on a 1:1 or small group basis.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs (including ASD, ADHD, or speech and language difficulties)
- Work closely with the SENCO, teachers, and external specialists
- Help deliver EHCP targets through structured interventions
- Create a safe, nurturing and inclusive classroom environment
- Monitor and record pupil progress and provide regular feedback
Requirements:
- Experience supporting children with SEN (in a school or similar setting)
- A genuine passion for supporting pupils with diverse needs
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff and families
- An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
Desirable:
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, Psychology or Education degree)
- Team Teach or similar de-escalation training
- Knowledge of strategies to support speech and language or sensory needs
Why work with us?
- A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement
- Competitive daily rates
- Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training
- A chance to make a real and lasting impact in a child's life
To Apply: If you're committed to helping every child reach their potential and would like to be considered for this rewarding role, please apply now with your CV or contact Veritas Education today for more information.
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Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening including checks with past employers and an enhanced DBS.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
