SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start | Primary School | East London
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: East London
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: 95 - 115 per day (dependent on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs?
Do you want to play a key role in helping pupils thrive both academically and socially?
If so, we would love to hear from you!
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in East London is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team right away. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children who need extra support, working closely with both staff and families to ensure every pupil achieves their potential.
About the Role:
Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a range of SEN needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties.
Assist the class teacher in creating an engaging, supportive learning environment.
Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies.
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive social interaction in pupils.
Work collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals.
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
Patient, empathetic, and adaptable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection.
Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 TA or SEN training) are desirable but not essential.
What We Offer:
A warm, supportive school community in East London.
Daily rate of 95 - 115, depending on experience.
Ongoing professional development and training.
The chance to make a genuine impact in children's lives every day.
Immediate start with full support from a dedicated staff team.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required.
If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you - please send your CV today!