Job description
Temporary SEN Teaching Assistant – Hackney
A friendly and inclusive special needs school in Hackney is looking for a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide temporary support to pupils with ASD and MLD. This is a rewarding opportunity to help children grow in confidence, independence, and learning.
What you’ll be doing
1. Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
2. Encouraging communication, emotional wellbeing, and positive behaviour
3. Assisting with structured routines and sensory‑friendly activities
4. Working closely with teachers and support staff
What we’re looking for
5. Someone calm, patient, and committed
6. Experience with ASD or MLD (school or community setting)
7. A team player with a genuine passion for SEN education
8. A current Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply
If this sounds like you please do get in touch