SEN Teaching Assistant - Merton - January 2026
An inclusive primary school in Merton is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant for a January 2026 start. This SEN Teaching Assistant role supports pupils with diverse learning needs in a caring, structured environment. Beginning January 2026, this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is ideal for individuals committed to inclusive education.
You will work closely with teaching staff to ensure pupils receive tailored support that promotes progress and confidence.
Role Overview
SEN Teaching Assistant
Full-time, long-term
January 2026 start
Merton location
Responsibilities
Provide targeted SEN support
Assist with behaviour management strategies
Encourage pupil independence
Support academic and emotional development
Collaborate with staff and parents
Maintain accurate observations
The School
The school has excellent SEN resources, strong leadership, and a supportive ethos. SEN Teaching Assistants are encouraged to contribute to whole-school initiatives.
Essential Skills
SEN experience desirable
Calm and patient manner
Effective communication
Flexible and proactive approach
Strong safeguarding awareness
This SEN Teaching Assistant role begins January 2026.
To be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please forward a CV as soon as possible.
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