SEN TA / Teaching Assistant (ASD/ADHD)

London/ permanent / £125 - 137 per day

SEN Teaching Assistants - Putney, South West London

IMMEDIATE START.

TeacherActive is urgently seeking hard-working, hands-on SEN Teaching Assistants for a large primary school in Putney, South West London, known for its extensive SEN provision. We are looking for dedicated individuals who can provide supportive, proactive assistance to pupils with diverse needs, with experience in ASD and ADHD highly desirable. The role involves working closely with teachers to deliver tailored support, promote positive behaviour, and help pupils engage confidently in learning. If you're passionate about SEN and ready to make an immediate impact, please get in touch to apply.


Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN, including ASD and ADHD

  • Assist the class teacher in creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment

  • Implement behaviour support strategies and personalised learning plans

  • Help pupils build confidence, independence, and emotional regulation

  • Communicate effectively with staff, parents, and external professionals


What We're Looking For

  • Previous experience as an SEN TA (primary preferred)

  • Strong understanding of ASD and ADHD

  • A patient, nurturing, and proactive approach

  • Ability to build positive relationships with pupils

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

Why TeacherActive?:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for support

  • GPS *Terms and Conditions apply*

  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

  • Market leading rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our teachers are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.