Full job descriptionExperienced SEN Teaching Assistant Required
Full-Time Role in Kingston Upon Thames
Are you a skilled and passionate educator with experience supporting children with SEN?
Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Kingston Upon Thames, and we’re seeking an exceptional SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team full-time.
About the Role:
You’ll be working in the school’s Specialist Resource Provision (SRP), supporting pupils aged 4–11 with a range of SEN requirements.
These pupils benefit from a personalised approach to learning, and you will play a vital role in helping them overcome barriers, build trust, and thrive academically and emotionally.


What Makes This Role Stand Out:
*Work with a passionate and experienced team in a well-resourced setting.
*Support vulnerable children in achieving their educational and personal potential.
*Contribute to tailored learning plans and make a visible impact each day.
*Enjoy ongoing support, training, and development from both the school and Teaching Personnel.


We’re Looking For:
*Experienced professionals with a background in supporting students with ASD, ADD and SEMH.
*Confidence, resilience, and a calm, patient approach.
*Psychology graduates or those with similar relevant qualifications/experience are encouraged to apply.
*A valid child workforce DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply — we’ll guide you through it).
*Someone local to or able to easily commute to Kingston Upon Thames.


Why Apply?
Negotiable pay rates based on your experience and expertise.
School hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm, Monday to Friday – ideal for work-life balance.
A fulfilling, career-building opportunity in a role that truly matters.
Join a supportive, friendly, and forward-thinking school community.


Apply Now:
If you’re ready to take the next step in your education career and have the skills to support children with SEN, we want to hear from you.
Apply today by submitting your CV — trial days for this role are being booked in now!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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