At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex needs in a dynamic classroom environment.
- Company: Specialist SEN school in Barking, East London.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Long-term role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help children thrive in their learning journey.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN support and a resilient, energetic attitude.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: Barking, East London
Start Date: September 2026 (First week back)
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term to Permanent Opportunity
Pay: 93 - 118 per day (depending on experience and PAYE or Umbrella)
Create Education is working in partnership with a specialist SEN school in Barking to recruit 2 experienced Co-Educators (SEN Teaching Assistants) to join their team from September. These positions will be based within Year 1 and Year 2 classes, supporting pupils with complex additional needs in a highly specialised learning environment.
This is an incredibly rewarding role but it is also physically and emotionally demanding. We are looking for resilient, energetic and experienced SEN professionals who are passionate about making a genuine difference to children’s lives.
The Role
You will be working alongside experienced teachers and therapists to support pupils who:
- Are non-verbal and communicate using a variety of alternative communication methods.
- Have complex learning needs and require high levels of individual support throughout the school day.
- Require full personal care and hygiene support.
- Benefit from structured routines, sensory activities and consistent encouragement.
The school is looking for individuals who can maintain high energy, work at pace and remain calm and positive in a busy classroom environment.
SEN Teaching Assistant (Co-Educator) - Complex Needs - Sept Start employer: Create Education
Join our dynamic school in Enfield, London, where we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work culture that empowers teachers to make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with SEMH needs. We offer competitive salaries, ongoing professional development, and clear pathways for career progression, ensuring that our staff are equipped and inspired to thrive in their roles. Here, you will find a nurturing environment that values resilience, teamwork, and the transformative power of education.
