SEN Teaching Assistant – Complex Needs
Location: Buckhurst Hill, IG9
Pay: £90 – £105 per day
Hours: 8:30am – 3:15pm
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term & Part-time (Ad hoc) Opportunities Available
Are you passionate about supporting children with complex needs? We are currently seeking dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding primary school in Buckhurst Hill (IG9). Whether you're looking for flexible part-time work or a full-time long-term role, we have the right opportunity for you.
Role Overview:
As a SEN TA (Complex Needs), you will:
Support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and challenging behaviours
Provide 1:1 or small group interventions tailored to individual needs
Promote emotional well-being and positive behaviour in the classroom
Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff
Foster a nurturing and inclusive learning environment
✅ Requirements of a SEN TA:
Experience working with ASD and behavioural needs (preferred)
A proactive, calm and resilient personality
Passionate about inclusive education and helping all pupils succeed
A valid Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and child protection practices
Benefits of Joining This School in Buckhurst Hill (IG9):
A friendly and welcoming working environment
Potential for ongoing/regular work or permanent contracts
Conveniently located – accessible via the Central Line (ideal for candidates from Stratford, Leytonstone, Buckhurst Hill, Loughton, and Wood Green)
Opportunities for career progression and professional development
Apply Now!
If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners and work in a truly rewarding role, click ‘apply now’ to submit your updated CV. We’d love to hear from you!
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles require a full enhanced DBS and references as part of our safer recruitment checks. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer