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Pertemps Education is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established SEN school in Merton to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant role starting in September 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated SEN TA to join a specialist setting that provides high-quality education and support for children with a range of complex needs. The school is committed to promoting communication, independence, and emotional development for all its pupils.
Location:Merton
Start Date:September 2025
Contract:Full-Time
Salary:Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications)
About the Role:
- Support children with complex special educational needs including autism, speech and language difficulties, and developmental delay
- Work as part of a collaborative and experienced SEN support team
- Provide 1:1 and small group support, both in the classroom and during structured learning activities
- Encourage and facilitate independence, emotional regulation, and social development
- Follow behaviour support plans and assist with personal care routines when required
- Liaise with therapists, SEN professionals, and families to ensure consistent and holistic support
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have substantial experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or specialist setting
- Be confident supporting non-verbal or minimally verbal pupils
- Be proactive, patient, and adaptable in a busy and dynamic environment
- Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Be committed to safeguarding and inclusive education
Why Join This SEN School?
- Specialist provision with a strong reputation for supporting pupils with complex needs
- Supportive leadership and a well-structured team approach
- Access to continued professional development and internal training opportunities
- Purpose-built facilities tailored to the needs of children with SEN
- A welcoming and positive school culture that values every member of staff
How to Apply:
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For more information, contactKate Edwardsat(url removed)or call(phone number removed).
