Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new role this January?
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant confident in supporting pupils with challenging behaviour?
Are you an enthusiastic TA looking to work in a "Good" rated school?

Academics are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming two-form entry primary school in Beckenham, starting January 2026. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely within a Year 5 class, primarily supporting pupils with behavioural and emotional needs to help them remain engaged, regulated, and confident in their learning. This is an excellent opportunity to join a school with a 'Good' Ofsted rating, recognised for its strong behaviour policies, inclusive ethos, and committed leadership team.

Location: Primary school in Beckenham
Start Date: January 2026
Role: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Salary: 95-110 per day (dependent on experience)

Responsibilities:

Provide in-class and targeted support within a Year 5 classroom
Support pupils displaying challenging behaviour, helping them regulate emotions and remain on task
Implement positive behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques
Encourage engagement with learning and support academic progress
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and pastoral staff to ensure consistent behaviour support

The school benefits from good transport links, with local bus routes and nearby train stations providing easy access. It offers a broad and engaging curriculum alongside a strong focus on behaviour, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing. The school is well regarded for being welcoming, supportive, and committed to staff development.

Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong background in behaviour support, or a Teaching Assistant looking to further develop your skills in a KS2 setting, we would love to hear from you.

If you're interested in this position, please reply to this email and I will be in touch shortly to discuss next steps.

Trials and interviews will take place this week. Please respond with your interest and your most up-to-date CV.