At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEN, providing encouragement and planning activities.
- Company: Well-resourced primary school in Redbridge, London.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent training, and term-time only hours.
- Other info: Great career progression opportunities in education and therapy fields.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and gain job satisfaction.
- Qualifications: Passion for working with children and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 24000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about making a real difference to children at school with SEN? Would you like the opportunity to provide a positive experience to children with SEN at a well-resourced primary school in Redbridge, London starting in September 2026? Are you seeking a role that can offer you job satisfaction and a real sense of impact on children with additional needs?
This primary school is located in the heart of Redbridge, London with excellent transport links so coming to work should be quite straightforward. There is also a staff car park for those who drive.
The school is seeking a Teaching Assistant that has a strong willingness to learn and a genuine desire to support children with additional needs and SEN. They offer excellent training and support regardless of experience, and they can pave a pathway to a long-term career in areas such as Teacher training, Occupational Therapy, Speech & Language Therapy, and Social work. Graduates and experienced Teaching Assistants are welcome to apply.
Experience of supporting any of the following needs would be an advantage:
- ADHD
- Autism (ASD)
- Asperger Syndrome
- Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH)
- Global Delay
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
- Challenging Behaviour
The Ideal Teaching Assistant Would:
- Have a genuine passion for working with children with SEN
- Be driven to improve the education and life chances of children and young people
- Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups
- Be a positive role model and offer encouragement & promote confidence
- Assist with planning of activities with the class teacher & SENCO
- Help with general class teaching assistant duties
Does this sound like the role for you? Could you make a difference to a child with SEN?
Teaching Assistant - Redbridge, London employer: Academics
This primary school in Redbridge, London, is an exceptional employer for those passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN). With a strong commitment to employee development, the school offers excellent training opportunities and a supportive work culture that fosters growth into various career paths such as Teacher training and Occupational Therapy. The convenient location, coupled with a positive and inclusive environment, makes it an ideal place for individuals seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
