Special Needs Teaching Assistant
8 days ago
Shepherds Bush
Location: Shepherd’s Bush, Hammersmith & Fulham Start Date: April 2026 (Summer Term) Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential to continue in September) Pay: £92.63 – £106.52 per day (depending on experience) A well-established and inclusive primary school in Shepherd’s Bush is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team for the Summer Term, with the opportunity to continue into the next academic year from September. The school has a strong commitment to inclusion, ensuring that all pupils—regardless of their needs—are supported to access a broad and balanced curriculum in a nurturing and supportive environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with a range of additional needs, including Autism, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH). The Role: • Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, • Supporting pupils both within the classroom and in breakout spaces where needed, • Helping children regulate, engage with learning, and follow structured routines, • Working closely with teachers and the SENCo to implement tailored strategies, • Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive social interaction, • Supporting a range of needs including ASD, SLCN, and SEMH The Ideal Candidate: • Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting, • A calm, patient, and empathetic approach, • Confident supporting pupils with regulation and behavioural needs, • Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with staff, • A proactive and adaptable attitude to meet pupils’ individual needs Why Work with ANZUK?: • Competitive daily pay rates, • Opportunity to secure a long-term role with potential to continue into September, • Support from a dedicated consultant, • Access to CPD and SEN-focused training, • Work within a supportive and inclusive school environment How to Apply: If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and looking for a rewarding role in a welcoming primary school, apply today with your CV