via reed · 19 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - Wandsworth

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Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant - KS2 | Creative & Therapeutic SEND School | Wandsworth | Start ASAP

Are you a creative, compassionate, and patient individual who loves working with children with additional needs?
A wonderful SEND school in Wandsworth is seeking a Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join their caring and dynamic team, starting as soon as possible.

About the Role You'll be supporting KS2 pupils with a range of special educational needs in a nurturing and therapeutic learning environment.
The role is 2-3 days per week, and is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on, creative, and child-centred work.

Day-to-day, you'll:

  • Support pupils in class and during creative learning activities

  • Use art, music, play, and sensory approaches to help children express themselves and build confidence

  • Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning and wellbeing support

  • Encourage communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation through engaging, meaningful experiences


This is a role where creativity and empathy go hand-in-hand - ideal for someone who wants to make a real impact in a supportive, therapeutic setting.

About the School This Wandswoth-based SEND school provides a calm, caring, and inspiring environment where every child is valued and supported to reach their full potential.
The team includes teachers, therapists, and support staff who work closely together to nurture the whole child - academically, emotionally, and socially.
Staff wellbeing and professional development are central to the school's ethos.

What We're Looking For • Experience working with children with SEN or in a therapeutic or creative setting (school-based experience desirable)

  • A creative mindset - you might have skills or interests in art, music, drama, play, or sensory activities

  • A patient, caring, and positive approach to supporting children with diverse needs

  • Strong teamwork and communication skills

  • Reliability and enthusiasm to be part of a collaborative and nurturing team


If you're a creative and caring Teaching Assistant who believes in the power of therapeutic education and wants to be part of a truly special school community - we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today or get in touch for more information about this rewarding opportunity.

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