SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Barking and Dagenham
Contract: Long-Term | Full-Time | Term Time Only
Roles: Temporary Long Term and Permanent Opportunities Available
Sector: Primary Education (SEN Support)
Are you passionate about making a real difference in children's lives? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join welcoming and inclusive primary schools across Barking and Dagenham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to support children with a range of needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 and group support for pupils with SEN
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
- Help create a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment
- Monitor pupil progress and contribute to EHCPs and support plans
- Foster independence, confidence and positive behaviour
What We're Looking For:
- Experience working with children with SEN (in school or other settings)
- A patient, nurturing and resilient approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
What's On Offer:
- Long-term roles with potential for permanent contracts
- Full-time, term-time only working hours
- Supportive school environments with ongoing CPD opportunities
- Competitive rates of pay
Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or looking to take your first steps into a school-based role, we want to hear from you!