At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a classroom setting.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, dedicated to making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, work full-time, and make a real impact.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy a fulfilling role in education.
- Why this job: Help students thrive and develop essential skills for your future career.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people, especially those with SEN.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Prospero Teaching is recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of secondary schools in Barking and Dagenham, East London.
This role is ideal for graduates, aspiring teachers, psychology students, support workers, youth workers, or individuals with experience working with children and young people with additional needs.
The Role
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN
- Assist students with autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, and other learning difficulties
- Support classroom learning and help pupils engage with lessons
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
- Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other school staff to support student progress
We're Looking For
- Experience working with children or young people, ideally with SEN
- Patient, resilient, and empathetic individuals
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
- School, care, support work, mentoring, tutoring, or youth work experience is beneficial
Working Hours
Full-time, Monday to Friday. Typical hours: 8:30am to 4:00pm
Requirements
- Right to Work in the UK
- Two years of professional references
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one
- Completion of Prospero Teaching compliance checks
Apply today to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and gain valuable experience within supportive North London schools. Submit your latest CV to be considered.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Barking employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
