Teaching Assistant – SEND & Inclusion
£22,833 -£23,158
32.5 hours per week | 44.8 weeks per year
Start: ASAP


VNA Education is working with a high-performing secondary school to recruit a committed Teaching Assistant to support students within mainstream classrooms and a highly successful SEND/ASD provision.


This is an excellent opportunity for an empathetic, proactive individual to play a key role in improving outcomes for vulnerable learners, and is well suited to both experienced TAs and graduates considering a future career in education


The Role
*Support students 1:1 and in small groups across mainstream and SEND settings
*Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to remove barriers to learning
*Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour
*Assist with classroom preparation, interventions and differentiated support
*Contribute to a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment


The ideal candidate
*Experience supporting SEND, ASD or EAL learners (desirable, not essential)
*Calm, patient and highly reliable with a caring approach
*Confident working independently and as part of a collaborative team
*Strong communication skills and positive behaviour management
*Passionate about supporting young people to succeed


VNA Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialised consultancy dedicated to connecting teachers and support staff with both short-term and long-term opportunities in primary, secondary, and special education schools across London and the Home Counties. We prioritise safer recruitment practices and conduct thorough checks on all candidates we represent.