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SEN Teaching Assistant

Horizon Teachers
Motspur Park · posted 20 August 2026
Salary
£28,000 a year
Job type
part time
Location
Motspur Park, Greater London
Category
Education and Training
We are working with one of London's most celebrated specialist schools an outstanding independent day school in Wimbledon supporting pupils aged 518 with speech, language and communication difficulties.

Not sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.

Rated outstanding by Ofsted, this is a vibrant, truly positive place where a multidisciplinary team of teachers, speech and language therapists and support staff work together every day with one goal to help every child blossom and fulfil their potential.

You'll be joining a school where self-esteem and confidence sit at the heart of everything, and where your support will help young people find their voice, build resilience and take pride in who they are.

What You'll Be Doing Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with speech, language and communication needs Working alongside Speech and Language Therapists to reinforce therapy goals in the classroom Supporting pupils to build confidence, independence and functional communication skills Helping create a nurturing, person-centred environment where every pupil feels valued Supporting pupils across a wide age range from primary through to sixth form What We're Looking For Experience supporting children or young people with SEND or communication needs A warm, patient and holistic approach this school values the whole child Genuine belief that every young person can grow and thrive with the right support A collaborative team player who models kindness and positivity every day Knowledge of AAC, Makaton or Zones of Regulation is a bonus but not essential Why Horizon Teachers We are currently having our busiest year & placing more teachers & support staff than ever before.

Horizon Teachers can give you exposure to various positions in education! Earn up to £300 in vouchers of your choice for successful referrals.

Horizon Teachers is committed to ensuring our staff are happy in their roles, please look at our 4.8
* rated Google reviews.

Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.

As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. xwzovoh

Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
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