Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Primary Teaching Assistant (SEN Support - Year 5)
Location: Hounslow, London

We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Primary Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a friendly and inclusive primary school in Hounslow.

This role is ideal for someone who is patient, proactive, and passionate about helping children with additional needs to achieve their full potential in a supportive learning environment.

The Role:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support for a Year 5 pupil with SEN

• Support learning across the curriculum, adapting tasks as needed

• Assist with emotional regulation, confidence-building, and social development

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow individual education plans

• Promote independence while ensuring consistent support

• Support behaviour and positive engagement in learning

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties)

• A calm, patient, and nurturing approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A commitment to inclusive education

• Relevant TA or SEN qualifications are desirable but not essential

We Offer:

• A supportive and welcoming school community

• Ongoing guidance from experienced staff and SEN leadership

• A rewarding role where you can make a real difference

To Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%