Special Needs Teaching Assistant
ACADEMICS
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Sutton, Surrey SM1 1EA, England

£90 - £105 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- A Special school (SEN) is seeking Teaching Assistants for long-term roles and daily supply starting in September 2025.
- Candidates should have experience working with pupils aged 10-16 years old and be flexible in their approach.
- A good knowledge of autism and the ability to manage challenging behaviors are essential for this role.
- The school is located in a pleasant area of Sutton, which is easily commutable from London.
- The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants should have relevant experience in special education.
There is a high proportion of autistic children attending the school so a good knowledge and understanding of autism is desired for the role. Also, being able to work with challenging behaviours would be beneficial.
The role will be very varied, you will need to be flexible to work with pupils aged 10-16 years old in a whole class setting and also 1:1 work with certain pupils.
The school is in a lovely area of Sutton, easily commutable from in or outside of London and the staff are very welcoming.
Please apply today, so you can be put forward for interview ASAP!