SEN Teaching Assistant

?? SEN Teaching Assistant - Greenwich, London ??Make a real difference where it matters most.

An exceptional opportunity has opened up for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a high-needs SEN school in Greenwich, London. This is a vital role supporting students with complex needs - including ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and ADHD - where challenging behaviour is part of the daily landscape.

We are looking for a calm, emotionally durable, and resilient individual who can meet daily challenges head-on with compassion, structure, and purpose.

About the Role:

• Supporting students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs

• Working one-to-one or in small groups under the direction of class teachers and senior staff

• Providing consistent behaviour support and modelling emotional regulation strategies

• Helping to create a safe, engaging, and supportive learning environment

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working in school settings is essential

• Experience with challenging behaviour, mental health, or special educational needs is highly desirable

• Emotionally resilient and confident in handling complex situations

• A great communicator who can build rapport and trust with students

Requirements:

• Must have a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to purchase a new one

• Able to commit to a full-time, long-term role

• Proactive, adaptable, and committed to making a difference

Pay:Between £90 and £120 per day, depending on experience and qualifications

This is more than a job - it's a chance to change lives.

Apply today to join a passionate team and support extraordinary young people on their educational journey.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'