Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs?
Reeson Education are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a high-performing primary school in Hackney from September 2025, working 1:1 with a Year 1 pupil.
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hackney
Start date: September 2025
End date: July 2026
Daily pay: £82.14 - £100
About the Role - SEN Teaching Assistant
1. Work 1:1 with a Year 1 pupil as an SEN Teaching Assistant
2. Support learning, emotional development, and classroom participation
3. Adapt materials and tasks to suit individual needs as an SEN Teaching Assistant
4. Collaborate with SENCO and class teacher to implement tailored strategies
5. Full-time, long-term SEN Teaching Assistant role until July 2026
About the School - SEN Teaching Assistant
6. Outstanding-rated Hackney primary school with excellent leadership
7. Emphasis on inclusive education and pupil-centred learning
8. Friendly and supportive staff with a collaborative culture
9. Strong focus on personal development for all SEN Teaching Assistant staff
10. Well-resourced environment to support your work as an SEN Teaching Assistant
Ideal Candidate - SEN Teaching Assistant
11. Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant, or similar
12. Skilled at managing challenging behaviour in a calm, consistent way
13. Patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic about supporting SEN pupils
14. Good literacy and communication skills, vital for an SEN Teaching Assistant
15. Enhanced DBS required (or willing to apply)
This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity offers the chance to join a vibrant school community rated Outstanding by Ofsted. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be directly contributing to the progress of a pupil who needs personalised support. The school is committed to professional growth, providing regular CPD for every SEN Teaching Assistant. If you're ready to build your career in SEN education, this role is an excellent place to start.