SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Twickenham September 2026 Start Mainstream Secondary School Full-Time Veritas Education is working in partnership with a welcoming mainstream secondary school in Twickenham that is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This rewarding role involves supporting students aged 11-16 with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential both academically and socially. The successful candidate will ideally have a background in care, support work, or SEN education and be confident supporting students with additional physical and learning needs. The role will involve personal care, including assisting with transfers between a wheelchair and classroom seating. Experience using hoists and safe wheelchair handling techniques is highly desirable. Strong behaviour management skills and previous experience supporting young people with SEN are essential. You will work closely with teaching staff to deliver tailored support and encourage positive outcomes for students. About the School A large co-ed secondary school conveniently located in Twickenham, within easy reach of local bus routes and a mainline train station. Limited on-site parking is available. Key Skills and Experience Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN Strong behaviour management skills Experience with, or willingness to undertake, personal care ..... full job details .....