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Location: Tower Hamlets, London
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Pay: 97 - 120 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Ongoing
About the Role
We are seeking a passionate and proactive Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a welcoming primary school in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. You'll be working with students who have a range of SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) and learning needs, including Autism and ADHD.
Key Responsibilities
Support students in developing their social, emotional, and cognitive skills
Work closely with the Class Teacher, SENCO, and external professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologists)
Help create an inclusive, positive, and engaging learning environment
Provide one-to-one and small group support to children across different year groups
About the School
Supportive, close-knit team with strong community values
Easily accessible by public transport, with nearby street parking
Regular training and professional development opportunities (Safeguarding, SEN Awareness, etc.)
Excellent pathway for those aspiring to careers in Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Counselling, or Pastoral Support
Ideal Candidate
Degree in Psychology, Education, or a related field (desirable but not essential)
Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred)
Empathetic, patient, and committed to supporting students with SEN
A strong team player with excellent communication skills
If you are enthusiastic about making a positive difference in children's lives, apply now or contact Aaron Deacon today to discuss this rewarding opportunity further.
