SEN Teaching Assistant – Aspiring Educational Psychologist (SSENTA) Ealing, England
A fantastic, inclusive Primary School in Ealing is searching for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team in September 2026. This is the perfect opportunity for a graduate considering a future career in Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Clinical Psychology, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or Child Mental Health.
This SEN Teaching Assistant role will see you supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, Speech & Language difficulties and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs. You will work closely alongside experienced teachers, SEN professionals and therapists, gaining invaluable hands‑on experience within a supportive school environment.
The school is specifically looking for academically strong graduates with a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a reputable university, who are confident, compassionate and genuinely passionate about supporting children with SEN.
Job Description
- Support pupils with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH and Speech & Language needs
- Provide 1:1 and small group interventions
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCO and external professionals
- Support children academically, socially and emotionally
- Full‑time, Term‑Time Only
- September 2026 start
- Long‑term & full academic year position
- Located in Ealing
Person Specification
- Must hold a 1st Class or 2:1 degree from a reputable university
- Strong academic background throughout education
- Previous experience supporting children or young people is desirable
- Passionate about SEN and child development
- Patient, empathetic and proactive personality
- Aspiring Educational Psychologist, Therapist, Teacher or SEN professional
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
School Description
- Welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Ealing
- Strong SEN provision and excellent pastoral support
- Supportive Senior Leadership Team and SENCO
- Fantastic training and development opportunities
- Experienced teaching and therapy staff
- Brilliant transport links across London
- Modern facilities and excellent resources
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