At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with social, emotional, and cognitive skills in a nurturing environment.
- Company: A welcoming primary school in Newham with a tight-knit community.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Great transport links and a supportive team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience for your future career.
- Qualifications: Degree in a related field and a passion for supporting special educational needs.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Full‑time, Monday‑Friday, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm. Ongoing position. London borough of Newham. £97‑£115 per day.
Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with SEMH‑related needs.
Day‑to‑day responsibilities:
- Supporting student(s) in developing social, emotional and cognitive skills.
- Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. educational psychologist) to ensure students are on track.
- Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment.
- Working with students in various year groups with learning disabilities (autism, ADHD) as well as mental health needs.
About the school:
Primary school located in London borough of Newham. Tight‑knit community and supportive team. Easily accessible by public transport & street parking offered close to the site. Holds a high conversion rate of graduates who started as SEN TAs to now practising psychologists (clinical, educational etc). Regular training e.g. safeguarding, SEN awareness etc.
Qualifications and experience:
- Academic individual – holds a degree in a related field.
- Prior experience working with students (ideal but not essential).
- Understanding of special educational needs (SEN).
- Empathetic, pro‑active & ambitious (must).
- Aspiring to pursue a career in clinical psychology, educational psychology, counselling, pastoral work.
Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA). Job in London Education & Training Jobs employer: Remedy Recruitment Group
Join a vibrant primary school in the heart of Newham, where you will be part of a close-knit community dedicated to supporting students with special educational needs. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a proven track record of graduates advancing into psychology roles, this school offers a nurturing environment that fosters both personal and career growth. Enjoy the benefits of regular training, a supportive team atmosphere, and convenient access via public transport, making it an excellent choice for those passionate about making a difference in education.
