SEN Teaching Assistant, Wandsworth

Tradewind Recruitment is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting educators every step of the way!
We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work at supportive primary schools in Wandsworth, starting in September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

The Role:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties

• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored learning activities and interventions

• Provide 1:1 and small group support, helping children to access the curriculum and develop confidence

• Monitor student progress and contribute to EHCP reviews and target setting

• Create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where all students can thrive

Benefits of working with us:

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands SEN placements

• Virtual registration for a quick and efficient process

• Free access to 2,500+ CPD-certified training courses via The National College

• Online timesheets - simple and hassle-free

• Competitive daily rates of pay, PAYE only (no umbrella fees!)

• Flexible work options tailored to your availability and preferences

• Access to a wide network of inclusive and supportive schools in your local area

The Essentials:

To join us and be successful in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will need to:

• Have experience working with children with additional needs in a school or care setting

• Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent experience)

• Possess a valid Enhanced DBS Disclosure (or be willing to obtain one)

• Provide professional references covering the last two years

• Have the legal right to work in the UK

Ready to make a real difference in a child's life?
If you're a committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a fulfilling role in Wandsworth and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment apply now and take the next step in your support career!

For more information, please contact Lowri Crimmins on or email lowri.crimmins.