Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant – Redbridge
Full-time | Long-term and Permanent Opportunities
Start Date: Immediate and September roles available
Salary: £95 – £120 per day About the Role Destination Education is currently recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for a range of supportive and inclusive schools across Redbridge. We are working with primary schools and specialist provisions looking for dedicated SEN professionals who can provide high-quality support to pupils with additional needs. These opportunities are ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential within a structured and nurturing environment. Roles are available on both a long-term and permanent basis, with immediate starts and September positions available.
The Role Includes
Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Assisting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, speech and language needs, and behavioural challenges
Supporting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management
Encouraging pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
Creating a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environmentWhat You’ll Be Doing You will work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and wider school staff to support pupils with additional learning needs both inside and outside the classroom. Your role will involve adapting support strategies to meet individual pupil needs, helping manage behaviour positively, and building strong relationships with pupils to support their academic and social development.
Requirements
Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant within a UK school
Experience supporting children with SEN, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or speech and language needs
Strong behaviour management and communication skills
A patient, proactive, and supportive approach
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Right to work in the UKWhy Work with Destination Education?
Access to a wide network of schools across East London
Long-term and permanent SEN opportunities
Dedicated consultant support throughout the recruitment process
Interview preparation and ongoing career guidance
Opportunities for professional development and trainingAt Destination Education, we pride ourselves on matching talented support staff with schools where they can genuinely make a difference.Referral BonusKnow someone suitable? Refer a candidate and receive a £50 referral bonus once they complete 10 days of work or secure a permanent role.About Destination Education Destination Education is a specialist education recruitment agency supporting primary, secondary, SEN, and early years settings across London. We work closely with schools to provide high-quality teaching and support staff, including teachers, teaching assistants, nursery nurses, and SEN professionals.
We are committed to safeguarding, equal opportunities, and inclusive recruitment practices. All applicants are assessed based on experience, skills, and suitability for the role