SEN TA in Romford

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School Location: Havering, East London Type: Full-time, term-time Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term / Full-time Are you a caring and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to do more than just support learning? We are working in partnership with a warm and inclusive primary school in Havering that is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team. This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who genuinely cares about children, is patient and resilient, and wants to become a valued part of the school community. As an agency, we know the right school makes all the difference. This school is looking for someone who is kind, consistent, and committed to helping children overcome barriers, build confidence, and reach their potential. Why you’ll love this opportunity A friendly, inclusive, and supportive primary school A strong commitment to SEND and pupil wellbeing Excellent support from experienced teachers and SEN staff A rewarding role where you can see the impact of your work every day Opportunities to develop your SEN experience and professional skills A school that values its support staff and recognises the important role they play A welcoming environment where every child is encouraged to succeed Potential for a long-term or permanent position for the right candidateYour responsibilities may include: Providing 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN Supporting children with their academic, social, and emotional development Helping pupils access and engage with the curriculum Implementing individual learning and support strategies Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive behaviour Supporting children with communication and interaction needs Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils Working collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and families Helping create a calm, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment Supporting pupils during lessons, break times, and other aspects of the school dayWe’re interested in hearing from candidates who have: Previous experience working with children, ideally within a school or educational setting Experience supporting children with SEN (highly desirable) A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build strong relationships with children A calm and consistent approach to behaviour The confidence to work independently while also being a strong team player A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potentialWhy Horizon Teachers? One-to-one support from a dedicated and experienced education consultant Free accredited safeguarding training as part of your registration Referral bonuses available: £150 for referring a TA/support worker, £300 for referring a teacher (T&Cs apply) A highly trusted agency with an excellent 4.8* Google rating Operam Education Group includes: Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher SupplyWe’re proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education. As part of our registration process, you’ll need an enhanced DBS check and we’ll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply   We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.   As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent