Job Description

Special Needs Teaching Assistants - South East London

Ready for your next role this September? Join our growing education agency and make a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

We are currently recruiting passionate and dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work across schools in South East London from September 2026.

Whether you're looking for short-term supply work, long-term placements, or a permanent position, we have opportunities to suit your availability and career goals.

The Role

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, including:

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

ADHD

Speech and Language Difficulties

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs

Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties

Complex NeedsYou may work on a 1:1 basis, support small groups, or assist within specialist SEND provisions and mainstream classrooms.

What We're Looking For

Experience working with children or young people with SEND (school-based experience preferred)

A caring, patient and proactive approach

Strong communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development

Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential

What We Offer

✅ Flexible short-term and daily supply opportunities

✅ Long-term placements with potential for permanent contracts

✅ Competitive rates of pay

✅ Access to a wide network of schools across South East London

✅ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

✅ Opportunities for professional development and training

Apply Today

If you're looking for a rewarding SEND Teaching Assistant role this September and want the flexibility and support of an agency that values its staff, we'd love to hear from you.

Submit your CV today and one of our consultants will be in touch to discuss suitable opportunities.

Help shape young lives and take the next step in your education career with us