Job Description:

Teaching Assistant – SEN Provision Class
Thamesmead | September 2026 Start | £110 - £120 per day

Key Education Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Thamesmead from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within the school's SEN provision class, supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs. The successful candidate will play an important role in helping children access learning, develop confidence and achieve their individual targets.

This is a long-term position for the full academic year and would suit candidates with previous SEN experience or those who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs.

The Role:

• Teaching Assistant
• Working within a small SEN provision class
• Supporting pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs
• Assisting with learning, communication and social development
• Working closely with teachers and SEN staff
• September 2026 start
• Long-term contract for the full academic year

The School Offers:

• Supportive leadership team
• Friendly and welcoming staff
• Well-resourced SEN provision
• Opportunities for professional development
• Positive and inclusive learning environment

Pay & Benefits:

• £110 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
• Weekly pay
• Ongoing support from Key Education Recruitment
• Paid trial days available ASAP

Requirements:

• Experience working with children (school, nursery, care or youth work experience considered)
• Passion for supporting children with SEN
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Paid trial days are being arranged immediately.

To apply, please submit your CV today. Early applications are encouraged as paid trial days are taking place ASAP.