SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Southall)

About the role

This full‑time, long‑term position is based in a supportive primary school in Southall. You will work closely with pupils who have additional needs, helping them access the curriculum and make meaningful progress.

Key responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with SEN, including autism, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties.
• Deliver targeted interventions to support literacy, numeracy and communication.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCo to implement support strategies.
• Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and engagement in lessons.
• Monitor pupil progress and give feedback to staff.

Required profile

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a UK primary school.
• Calm, patient and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Confidence working 1:1 and with small groups.
• Proactive, reliable attitude and full‑time availability.
• Teaching Assistant qualification desirable but not essential if you have relevant experience.

Required skills

What we offer

• Inclusive and welcoming school environment.
• Supportive senior leadership and clear behaviour policies.
• Dedicated spaces for interventions and SEN support.
• Collaborative staff team with good transport links, including the Elizabeth Line.