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Location: East London (Hackney, Newham, Tower Hamlets, Waltham Forest, Redbridge)
Hours: Full-time, term-time | 8:15-16:00
Start: ASAP / rolling
Salary: 90-120 per day (experience dependent)
The role
We're hiring Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants for primary and specialist settings. You'll support pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech & language and learning needs (EYFS-KS2) through structured interventions and classroom support.
What you'll do
Deliver 1:1/small-group support and scaffolded learning
Use visual schedules/now-next, task chunking and precision teaching
Promote communication (e.g., PECS/Makaton exposure), social skills and independence
Record progress against EHCP targets; liaise with teachers, SENCO and therapists
Follow behaviour and safeguarding policies
Good degree backgrounds (any of the following):
SEN/Inclusive Education, Education/Primary Education, Early Childhood Studies, English, Mathematics, Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Child Development, Neuroscience, Social Sciences, Criminology.
Why apply
Consistent school day (8:15-16:00)
East London schools with excellent transport links
CPD/mentoring (autism practice, behaviour support, SLCN)
Clear routes to teacher training, Ed/Clinical Psych or SaLT
Essentials: Right to work in the UK, Enhanced DBS (or willing to apply), refs, full-time availability.
Apply: Upload your CV plus 3-4 lines on your SEN interest and relevant modules/experience.
