Teaching Assistant

CV-LibraryFeltham, LondoncontractPosted: 13 April 2026
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Location: Hounslow, West London
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
School type: SEN Primary School

We are seeking a passionate, patient and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary setting supporting children with SEN including Autism. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping pupils engage in personalised learning and thrive socially, emotionally and academically.

Role Overview

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with additional needs to access a broad and differentiated curriculum. You will work collaboratively with class teachers, therapists and the wider school team to deliver targeted support and nurture pupils' development in a safe, inclusive and stimulating environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual pupil needs

Assist pupils with communication, social interaction and regulation of emotions

Support pupils with personal care requirements where needed

Help implement EHCP targets and personalised learning outcomes

Collaborate with teachers, therapists and multi-disciplinary staff to adapt activities

Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour

Experience & Skills You'll Need

Previous experience supporting children with SEN

Strong understanding of Autism and other learning difficulties

Confidence supporting challenging behaviours with patience and resilience

Comfortable supporting personal care tasks sensitively

Good communication and teamwork skills

Awareness of sensory needs and regulation strategies

If you are committed to nurturing pupils with SEN and want to be part of a supportive specialist team, we'd love to hear from you.

Timeplan Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Timeplan education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation."

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