The role involves supporting pupils with SEN, EHCPs, ASD, or SEMH needs across various lessons and small groups. You will help students stay focused and regulated while assisting them in accessing the classroom environment.
A secondary school in Dulwich, Southwark is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs across the school.
This is a good fit for someone who can support pupils without needing constant direction.
This is a long-term role starting in September 2026, with strong potential to continue across the academic year.
This role is ideal for someone who can support learning, manage pupil relationships professionally and help students access the classroom without adding pressure to teachers.
What the role involves: - Supporting pupils with SEN, EHCPs, ASD or SEMH needs - Working across lessons with teachers and support staff - Helping pupils stay focused and regulated - Providing consistent classroom and small group support What they are looking for: - School-based support experience or strong transferable experience - A calm, mature and reliable approach - Confidence supporting secondary-aged pupils - Someone who can follow direction but also use initiative Pay: £90 - £110 per day Location: Dulwich, Southwark (SE5 8UB) Start date: September 2026 Apply now if you are securing a long-term September role.
Candidates should have school-based support experience or strong transferable experience working with secondary-aged pupils. A calm, mature, and reliable approach is essential, along with the ability to follow direction and use initiative.
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in Washington are often tied to classroom support needs, student supervision, and daily operational help in schools and childcare settings. These positions can be competitive because employers may look for STARS training, First Aid/CPR, a Food Handler’s Permit, a valid driver’s license, and an active Christian faith, along with a clean background check. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certifications and prepare to speak clearly about your experience supporting children and staff.
