Job Title: Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Abbey Wood, SE2 (South East London)
Position Type: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: September 2025
Pay Rate: £100 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)

A welcoming and supportive secondary special needs school in Abbey Wood (SE2) is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about helping students with special educational needs thrive in a structured, nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting students with a range of special educational needs (including autism, ADHD, speech & language difficulties, and moderate learning difficulties)

• Working closely with teachers to deliver tailored support in class and in small groups

• Encouraging engagement, independence, and positive behaviour

• Assisting with personal care or physical needs, if required

• Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, preferably in a secondary or specialist setting

• Calm, patient, and confident in managing behaviour and emotional needs

• Good communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff

• A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one)

This is a long-term position with the potential to become permanent. Full training and ongoing support provided.

To apply or find out more, please contact Scott Arbuckle at Remedy Education.