SEN Teaching Assistant – Tower Hamlets
Start Date: After Easter Holidays
Duration: Ongoing role through to September (with potential to extend)
Daily Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience)
We are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary/secondary school in Tower Hamlets seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team after the Easter holidays.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in the classroom.
The Role:*Supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 or small group basis
*Assisting with learning, engagement, and emotional regulation
*Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
*Supporting a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
*Helping to manage behaviour and promote a positive learning environment
Requirements (ESSENTIAL):* Previous experience working with SEN or in a childcare/school setting
* A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
* Strong behaviour management skills
* Confident, proactive, and patient approach
* Good level of spoken and written English
Ideal Candidate:*Experience working in a school (primary or secondary)
*Passion for supporting children with additional needs
*Psychology graduates or aspiring teachers/educational psychologists welcome
*Ability to build strong relationships with students and staff
Why Apply?*Long-term, stable role through to September
*Supportive school environment
*Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience
*Great stepping stone into teaching, psychology, or social work
Interested?
Apply now or get in touch to find out more – we’d love to hear from you!