SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Woolwich, Greenwich

Start Date: Mon 20th April 2026 - July 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term Salary: £90-103.90 per day, increasing after 12 weeks

About the Role: [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Woolwich. Excellent Transport links on the Elizabeth Line. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young learners with special educational needs within a thriving resource centre within a mainstream school.

SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for children ages EYFS - Year 6 with ASD and ADHD
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create and implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies.
• Help deliver structured and sensory-based activities to engage and support the learning of students with ASD & ADHD
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports the children's emotional, social, and academic development.
• Monitor student progress and communicate with staff and parents regarding their development.

Requirements of the role:

• Previous experience working with children with additional needs
• Strong understanding of SEN, particularly in relation to autism and early childhood development.
• Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills.
• A proactive and flexible approach to supporting individual student needs.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with young learners with ASD and want to make a lasting impact in a Greenwich primary school, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV to [contact hidden]

*[Employer hidden] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check.*