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SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Rainham, London Borough of Havering
Start Date: ASAP / Flexible
Contract: Full-time / Term-time only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Rainham. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs and make a real difference to their learning and development.
Key Responsibilities:
Support pupils with a range of SEN needs (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties) on a 1:1 or small group basis
Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
Provide emotional and behavioural support, helping pupils to regulate and engage positively
Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies
Promote a safe, supportive, and nurturing learning environment
Requirements:
Experience working with children with SEN (school or alternative setting preferred)
A patient, caring, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow guidance from teachers and SENCOs
Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential
We Offer:
Supportive school environment and friendly staff
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Flexible working options
Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in pupils' lives
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for a role in Rainham, we would love to hear from you.
