Teaching Assistants (TAs) | Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) * Hither Green (They also have 2 other south east London sites) * September Start * Full-Time, Permanent Positions or Long-term contracts * Working Hours: 8:15am - 4:00pm Are you passionate about supporting children & young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential? We are recruiting on behalf of an exciting and growing specialist educational setting in South east London that supports pupils across a range of year groups with a variety of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated team committed to providing a nurturing, inclusive, and personalised learning environment where every child can thrive. The Roles - TAs/HLTAs As a Teaching Assistant or HLTA, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils both in and out of the classroom, helping them to develop academically, socially, and emotionally. You will work alongside experienced teachers and specialist professionals to support learners with a range of needs, including: * Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) * Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs (SEMH) * Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) * Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) * Additional complex SEND requirements We Are Looking For Individuals Who: * Have experience working with children or young people with SEND * Are patient, resilient, and adaptable * Can build positive relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues * Have a genuine passion for making a difference * Are committed to creating a safe and supportive learning environment HLTA Applicants Should Also Have: * Previous experience leading groups or delivering interventions * Confidence supporting teaching and learning across the curriculum * Strong communication and organisational skills Why Apply? Permanent role from September Supportive leadership team and collaborative staff culture Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression The chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs Be part of a setting that values creativity, compassion, and personalised learning Interested? Interviews are being arranged flexibly next week, and we are keen to hear from dedicated TAs and HLTAs ready to take the next step in their SEND career. Apply today or contact our education recruitment team for a confidential discussion. Great support staff don't just help children learn. They help them believe in themselves. Could you be that person?