Location: Redbridge, East London Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Start Date: September 2026 Contract: Full-time, term-time Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in a supportive secondary school? We are currently working with a secondary school in Newham that is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting students with additional needs and wants to make a real difference to their education and development. The Role Providing 1:1 and small-group support to students with SEN Supporting students to access the curriculum and participate fully in lessons Working closely with teachers and the school's SEN team Supporting students with their social, emotional and academic development Helping students develop confidence, independence and positive learning behaviours Adapting support to meet individual students' needs Assisting with classroom activities and learning resources Maintaining positive relationships with students, staff and parents/carersThe Ideal Candidate Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN Experience working within a school or educational setting is desirable Patient, calm and empathetic approach Strong communication and interpersonal skills Able to build positive relationships with students Confident supporting students with a range of additional needs Resilient, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team A genuine passion for helping young people achieve their potentialWhy Apply? Join a supportive secondary school in Redbridge Gain valuable experience working with SEN students Work alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals Opportunities for professional development Make a genuine difference to students' educational and personal developmentIf you are a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting role in Redbridge
SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School employer: Tradewind Recruitment
Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture in Preston that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive salaries, immediate commission opportunities, and generous holiday allowances, we ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Our comprehensive Impact Academy training programme equips you with the skills to excel in recruitment, while ongoing support from experienced mentors fosters a collaborative environment where you can achieve your career aspirations.
