SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

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SEN Teaching Assistant – Wembley SEN School – September 2025 Start  
Pertemps Education is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established SEN school in Wembley to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant for a permanent role starting in September 2025. 
 
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and experienced SEN practitioner to join a specialist setting that provides high-quality education and support for children with a range of complex needs. The school is committed to promoting communication, independence, and emotional development for all its pupils. 
 
Location: Wembley 
Start Date: September 2025 
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent 
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications) 
 
About the Role: 

  • Support children with complex special educational needs including autism, speech and language difficulties, and developmental delay 
  • Work as part of a collaborative and experienced SEN support team 
  • Assist with communication programmes using Makaton and other visual supports 
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support, both in the classroom and during structured learning activities 
  • Encourage and facilitate independence, emotional regulation, and social development 
  • Follow behaviour support plans and assist with personal care routines when required 
  • Liaise with therapists, SEN professionals, and families to ensure consistent and holistic support 

 
The Ideal Candidate Will: 

  • Have substantial experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or specialist setting 
  • Hold Makaton training to Level 3 (essential) 
  • Be confident supporting non-verbal or minimally verbal pupils 
  • Be proactive, patient, and adaptable in a busy and dynamic environment 
  • Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team 
  • Be committed to safeguarding and inclusive education 

 
Why Join This SEN School? 

  • Specialist provision with a strong reputation for supporting pupils with complex needs 
  • Supportive leadership and a well-structured team approach 
  • Access to continued professional development and internal training opportunities 
  • Purpose-built facilities tailored to the needs of children with SEN 
  • A welcoming and positive school culture that values every member of staff 

 
To Apply: 
Follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk, or call 020 3897 1563 for more information.