Part time SEN Teaching Assistant

Philosophy Education London, England Posted Apr 17, 2026

Part Time
Onsite
Junior

Job description

This Teaching Assistant role is focused on there is a culture of respect and honesty with a drive for pupils to become independent and responsible learners. It would suit someone who can bring this friendly and welcoming primary school is rated good by Ofsted and has high expectations of both staff and children to the role.

Role overview

Is mornings only from 9am to 1.30, Monday to Friday starting ASAP. This child has SEMH and has difficulty regulating emotions and can display some challenging behaviours (spitting, biting, destroying nurture rooms) when dysregulated.

Main responsibilities

There is a culture of respect and honesty with a drive for pupils to become independent and responsible learners. A lovely primary school in Wandsworth are looking for a dedicated learning support assistant to join them as soon as possible to support a pupil with SEN within Reception. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days.

What helps someone succeed

This friendly and welcoming primary school is rated good by Ofsted and has high expectations of both staff and children. Need to be experienced in managing challenging behaviours and be confident in managing a consistent provision for the child which is rooted in the school's behaviour policy and the. Warm, reliable, and clear in communication.

Requirements

  • In this role you will be working 1:1 with a child in Reception, so prior experience within EYFS is essential.
  • If this position is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your training and experience.
  • Relevant childcare, early years, or classroom-support experience.

Job details

  • Part-time Teaching Assistant (mornings only).
  • Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Requirements mentioned

  • SEN experience
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