At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND in secondary schools, providing 1:1 and small-group assistance.
- Company: Principal Education, dedicated to inclusive education in Hackney.
- Benefits: Earn £100-£130 per day with flexible work options and valuable experience.
- Other info: Quick application process via our bespoke app; enhance your CV for better chances.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, especially those with SEND, and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Principal Education is seeking passionate, patient and resilient SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils across secondary schools in Hackney. You’ll provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with a range of SEND needs, helping them access learning, manage challenges and build confidence and independence.
The role:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND
- Support pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, MLD and communication needs
- Assist with learning, emotional regulation and behaviour
- Work alongside teachers to create an inclusive classroom
- Encourage pupils to develop confidence and independence
What you MUST demonstrate:
- Right to work in the UK
- Experience working with children or young people, particularly SEND
- Patience, empathy and resilience
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply
- Overseas police clearance if you’ve lived abroad for 6+ months in the last 5 years
- Based in Hackney or within a commutable distance
Pay and benefits:
- £100–£130 per day, depending on experience
- Flexible daily work around your availability
- Opportunities for ongoing and longer-term roles
- Valuable experience supporting pupils with SEND
Apply now: To discuss the opportunity, contact Louis Checkley at or call (phone number removed). Get set up quickly on our bespoke APP – it only takes 60 seconds! Submitting an updated CV will strengthen your application.
SEND Teaching Assistants Needed - Hackney | £100-£130 employer: Principal Education
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