SEN Classroom Assistant

SEN Classroom Assistant

Full-Time 23000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with SEN needs, working 1:1 and in small groups.
  • Company: Veritas Education focuses on placements across primary and secondary schools.
  • Benefits: Pay ranges from £90 to £120 per day for full-time, term-time roles.
  • Other info: Location is North East London, with hours from 8:30 to 16:00.
  • Why this job: Ideal for those aspiring to careers in education or psychology.
  • Qualifications: Experience in behaviour management or SEN support is desirable.

The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.

Pay: £90 - £120 per day

Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 - 16:00

Contract: Full-time / Term Time Only

Location: North East London

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Classroom Assistant to support pupils with a range of special educational needs across primary and secondary schools in North East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in young people's lives and gaining valuable experience for careers in education, psychology, or youth services.

SEN Classroom Assistant Role:

  • Supporting pupils with a variety of SEN needs (including ASD, SEMH, ADHD, and learning difficulties) in a classroom setting
  • Working 1:1 and in small groups to encourage engagement and positive behaviour
  • Supporting emotional regulation, communication, and social development
  • Assisting teachers in creating a structured, calm, and inclusive learning environment
  • Building strong, positive relationships to help develop confidence, independence, and life skills

SEN Classroom Assistant Requirements:

  • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs
  • Patient, resilient, and proactive approach
  • Experience or training in behaviour management or SEN support (desirable)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred)
  • Ideal for aspiring Youth Workers, Behaviour Mentors, Teachers, or Educational Psychologists

Application Requirements for Veritas Education:

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education works with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer: Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.

SEN Classroom Assistant employer: Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd

Veritas Education offers a supportive environment for aspiring educators in North East London. They provide opportunities across various schools, ensuring a diverse experience. The company values equal opportunities and encourages applications from all community sections.

Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd

Contact Details:

Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Classroom Assistant

Support for Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Behaviour Management
Emotional Regulation
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Engagement Strategies
Patience