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SEN Teaching Assistant – Inclusive Bexley Primary

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bexley is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and support pupils with additional needs across Key Stages 1 and 2. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a graduate eager to develop experience in a school environment and pursue a career in education or SEN support.

Whether you’ve already worked with children or are looking to gain hands-on experience, this opportunity offers meaningful engagement with pupils who benefit from structured, nurturing support – and a team ready to guide and mentor you.

Key Highlights:

• SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-time role starting ASAP
• £95–£110 per day | Term-time only
• Located in Bexley (DA5) with excellent public transport links
• Supportive primary school with inclusive ethos and skilled SEN team
• ‘Good’ OFSTED-rated setting with strong pastoral care
• Ideal for psychology graduates or aspiring educational professionals
• CPD and training provided throughout the placement

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN
• Supporting learning activities and lesson access across the curriculum
• Working alongside the SENCO and class teachers to implement support strategies
• Promoting emotional wellbeing, independence, and confidence
• Assisting with EHCP targets and monitoring progress
• Creating a safe, engaging space for all pupils to thrive

Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant For this Bexley School:

• A graduate with a 2:1 degree or above – psychology or education background advantageous
• Passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with SEN
• Reliable, proactive, and adaptable to varied classroom needs
• Able to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
• Committed to a long-term role with a desire to grow professionally
• Experience with SEN (personal or professional) is highly desirable

Why Join This Bexley School?:

• Inclusive and welcoming ethos
• Strong leadership and dedicated SEN team
• Access to targeted training and in-role mentoring
• Valuable school-based experience for future PGCE or educational psychology routes
• Opportunities for development and progression in SEN support
• Calm, structured learning environment with excellent resources

How to Apply:

If you're a compassionate graduate ready to support children and grow within a nurturing Bexley school, apply today. Send your CV to JobsinED or click ‘APPLY’ to be considered for this SEN Teaching Assistant role.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Bexley primary school.