SEN Teaching Assistant – Merton

Location: Merton
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term

Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join one of our inclusive partner schools in Merton.

You’ll be working closely with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, and Speech & Language difficulties. The ideal candidate will be patient, compassionate, and committed to helping students achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN

• Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and behaviour management

• Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment

• Support children with personal care or additional needs as required

Requirements:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN (school or personal experience welcome)

• A proactive and caring attitude

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

• Available for full-time or long-term work

Why join us?

• Competitive weekly pay

• Ongoing training and professional development

• Continuous support from a dedicated consultant

If you’re passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives and supporting their development, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to start your SEN TA journey in Merton!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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