SEND Teaching Assistant in Ilford

SEND Teaching Assistant in Ilford

Ilford Full-Time 20700 - 25300 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Philosophy Education, Ltd.

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs in their learning and emotional development.
  • Company: Inclusive primary school in Redbridge focused on nurturing all students.
  • Benefits: Ongoing training, supportive environment, and a chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and community impact in a rewarding role.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and help shape the future of children with special educational needs.
  • Qualifications: Minimum 1 year SEND experience and knowledge of inclusive strategies required.

The predicted salary is between 20700 - 25300 £ per year.

We are currently looking for a caring and experienced 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils across KS1 or KS2 with additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Dyslexia, in a primary school in Redbridge.

The Role

The school is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for pupils with a range of additional needs. The role involves supporting learning, emotional regulation, social development, and sensory needs, helping pupils to access the curriculum and engage positively in school life. You may work with pupils both in and outside of the classroom, following individualised support plans and adapting approaches to meet varying needs. The successful candidate will be patient, adaptable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

To apply for this position, you must have the following:

  • Minimum 1 year SEND experience in schools
  • Experience supporting pupils with ASC and/or Dyslexia
  • Knowledge of inclusive and supportive behaviour strategies
  • Ability to follow individual programmes (e.g. IEP targets)
  • Experience supporting communication and literacy development
  • Confident supporting pupils with personal care where required

The School

This inclusive and supportive primary school in Redbridge is committed to providing a nurturing environment for all pupils. The school promotes a strong sense of community and values staff development, offering ongoing training and support. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child is given the opportunity to succeed academically and socially. This is a highly rewarding role for someone passionate about making a real difference in a child’s school experience.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

SEND Teaching Assistant in Ilford employer: Philosophy Education, Ltd.

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Waltham Forest, you will join a supportive and inclusive work culture dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the lives of children with diverse learning needs. The company offers comprehensive training and development opportunities, ensuring that you grow both personally and professionally while working alongside experienced educators. With a focus on collaboration and empathy, this role provides a rewarding environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

Philosophy Education, Ltd.

Contact Details:

Philosophy Education, Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEND Teaching Assistant in Ilford

SEND Experience
Experience with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
Experience with Dyslexia
Knowledge of Inclusive Behaviour Strategies
Ability to Follow Individual Education Plans (IEP)
Support for Communication Development
Support for Literacy Development