SEN Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

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Teaching Assistant - SEN (Including SEMH & Behaviour Support)
Location: Greenwich
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only

Are you a compassionate, patient and resilient Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's education? We are seeking a dedicated TA to join our friendly primary school in Greenwich, supporting a pupil with Special Educational Needs, including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and behaviour.

About the Role:
In this rewarding role, you will work one-to-one with a child who requires consistent, structured and nurturing support to thrive in the classroom. You will be part of a supportive staff team committed to creating a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child with SEN, including SEMH and behaviour needs
Implement individual support strategies and follow the child's personalised plan
Help maintain a safe, calm and encouraging learning environment
Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCo and external professionals
Build trusting relationships with the child to support their academic and personal developmentWe Are Looking For Someone Who:

Has experience supporting children with SEN, SEMH or behavioural needs (school-based experience desirable)
Is calm, empathetic and proactive
Can use their initiative and adapt to changing needs
Communicates effectively with staff, pupils and families
Is committed to helping children overcome barriers to learningWhat We Offer:

A welcoming, supportive and dedicated school community
Ongoing training and professional development
The opportunity to make a significant impact in a child's school experience
Competitive pay based on experienceIf you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a nurturing and forward-thinking primary school, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Please send your CV in a word format to Carly Walters
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Location:
South East London
Salary:
£100 - £115 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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