Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEN School)Location: Kensington and ChelseaContract Type: Full-time / Part-time (Term-time only)Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience and qualifications)About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team at a specialist SEN (Special Educational Needs) school in Kensington and Chelsea. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs.You will work closely with teachers and therapists to provide tailored support that enables each pupil to reach their full potential in a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needsAssist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategiesSupport pupils' academic, social, and emotional developmentHelp create a positive and structured classroom environmentWork collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and parents/carersMonitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staffSupport pupils with personal care where requiredThe Ideal Candidate Will Have:Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school or care setting preferred)A calm, empathetic, and resilient approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsA commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenRelevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) - desirable but not essentialWhat We OfferA supportive and welcoming team environmentOngoing professional development and training opportunitiesThe opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young people's livesWellbeing support and career progression pathwaysSafeguardingThis role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.