SEND Teaching Assistant (Evening)

To apply for this vacancy, please submit an application form through the Royal Ballet School website - https://www.royalballetschool.org.uk/information/work-with-us/current-vacancies/ The purpose of this role is to work under the guidance of the SENDCo and teaching staff to provide one-to-one support to a named student with Special Educational Needs (SEN), enabling them to access learning in line with the prevailing curriculum, school policies, and individual support plans. This role is funded through the Local Authority to ensure the successful inclusion of the student within the mainstream secondary school setting. This role is directly linked to a specific student and is subject to the continuation of their EHCP funding. Training specific to the student’s needs will be provided where appropriate. Contract Terms: Hours: 26 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, 13.30 - 20.30. Evening work will be in the residential setting of a boarding house. Location: White Lodge, Richmond Park, TW10 5HR Salary: £16,161.60 per annum (based on 26 hours per week for term time only) Start Date: 1 September 2026 Application Deadline: 14 July 2026. Applications will be screened on submission. The School reserves the right to interview and appoint if a suitable candidate is found before the closing date. Main duties will include: Support for the Student: Provide tailored support to a named student with SEN in academic and artistic lessons and during unstructured times, in accordance with their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or individual support plan Encourage and support the student to participate in learning activities, promoting independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion Assist in implementing behaviour strategies, communication aids, or sensory adjustments as required Monitor and record the student’s progress against agreed targets and outcomes Provide emotional support and reassurance as needed, supporting wellbeing and mental health Support the student with thei