SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 24 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £103 to £110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 August 2025 |
| Location: | Thornton Heath, London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 184494 |
Summary
Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated SEN College in South Norwood starting September 2025.
This long-term position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs and challenging behaviour.
Job Details:
· Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
· Setting: SEN College
· Location: South Norwood, Southeast London
· Start Date: September 2025 (Interviews 3rd and 4th September)
· Schedule: Full Time Position, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
· Type: Long-term position
· Pay: £106 per day
This is a mixed-gender, state-funded special school in London for students aged 14 to 19. It specialises in supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and many students may also have Autism or exhibit challenging behaviour.
As a special school, it does not follow the typical structure of mainstream education. Instead, it offers tailored academic and vocational programmes to meet individual needs. The school currently has around 77 pupils, with capacity for approximately 112.
Key Features
· Type: Academy special school
· Age Range: 14 to 19 years old
· Gender: Mixed
· Curriculum: A mix of academic subjects (GCSEs, functional skills, entry levels) and vocational pathways such as construction, motor mechanics, catering, and media & music technology
· Ofsted Rating: Rated Good across all areas in the most recent inspection
Requirements:
· Minimum 1 year of experience supporting children or adults with SEN
· Right to Work in the UK
· Enhanced child and adult DBS on the Update Service
· Two recent references covering the past 2 years of employment
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
· Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
· In-house Training and Development Team
Interested?
Reply with your updated CV.
Feel free to share this opportunity with a friend who may be interested!
This long-term position is ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs and challenging behaviour.
Job Details:
· Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
· Setting: SEN College
· Location: South Norwood, Southeast London
· Start Date: September 2025 (Interviews 3rd and 4th September)
· Schedule: Full Time Position, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm
· Type: Long-term position
· Pay: £106 per day
This is a mixed-gender, state-funded special school in London for students aged 14 to 19. It specialises in supporting young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, and many students may also have Autism or exhibit challenging behaviour.
As a special school, it does not follow the typical structure of mainstream education. Instead, it offers tailored academic and vocational programmes to meet individual needs. The school currently has around 77 pupils, with capacity for approximately 112.
Key Features
· Type: Academy special school
· Age Range: 14 to 19 years old
· Gender: Mixed
· Curriculum: A mix of academic subjects (GCSEs, functional skills, entry levels) and vocational pathways such as construction, motor mechanics, catering, and media & music technology
· Ofsted Rating: Rated Good across all areas in the most recent inspection
Requirements:
· Minimum 1 year of experience supporting children or adults with SEN
· Right to Work in the UK
· Enhanced child and adult DBS on the Update Service
· Two recent references covering the past 2 years of employment
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
· Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
· In-house Training and Development Team
Interested?
Reply with your updated CV.
Feel free to share this opportunity with a friend who may be interested!