SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: January 2027 or sooner
Location: Newham
Full-time or part-time
Salary: £108-£115 per day
About the role and school
Teach Plus are working with a welcoming primary school in Newham that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team from January, or sooner for the right candidate.
This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or a candidate with a relevant childcare qualification who is passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs. The successful candidate will help children access learning, develop their independence and make progress through tailored classroom support and targeted interventions.
You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide a nurturing, inclusive environment in which pupils feel encouraged and supported. The role would suit someone patient, proactive and committed to helping children overcome barriers to learning.
Job Responsibilities
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Provide support to pupils with special educational needs
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Assist with targeted learning activities and interventions
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Support pupils individually and in small groups where required
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Adapt activities and resources to meet pupils' needs
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Encourage communication, independence and positive social interaction
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Support positive behaviour and engagement with learning
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Work collaboratively with teachers and the wider school team
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Help maintain a safe, inclusive and supportive classroom
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Monitor pupils' engagement and contribute to their ongoing development
Qualifications/Experience
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A graduate background or relevant childcare qualification is preferred
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Previous experience supporting children with SEN is desirable
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Understanding of additional learning needs and inclusive education
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Patient, calm and adaptable approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Ability to support targeted interventions under the guidance of teaching staff
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Available to start in January or sooner
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