Special Needs Teaching Assistant

A specialist SEN school in Merton is looking for Special Needs Teaching Assistants (SEN TAs) to support pupils with Autism (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and complex needs across both the Primary and Secondary provisions. Position details: Special Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) positions to start in September 2026 Long-term agency roles with potential for ongoing opportunities Full-time position only (5 days per week) Supporting pupils with Autism, SLD, and additional needs in a specialist setting Trial days taking place before September for successful candidates Location: Morden (Northern Line) The successful Special Needs Teaching Assistant will have: At least 3 months'' experience supporting children or young people with SEN, Autism, SLD, or additional needs A patient, resilient, and proactive approach to supporting pupils with complex needs Strong communication and relationship-building skills The ability to work effectively as part of a wider multidisciplinary team A genuine passion for helping children and young people achieve their full potential You will need: A fully enhanced Child and Adult DBS Full-time availability (5 days per week) Availability to attend a trial day before September Experience supporting children with SEN, Autism, SLD, or additional needs is desirable If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV today! UCM Education specialises in placing teachers and support staff in schools and nurseries across the UK. We ..... full job details .....