Special Needs Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Immediate Start)
Location: Havering, London
Hours: Part-Time | 10:00am – 1:00pm | Monday to Friday
Contract: Long-Term Supply | Paid via Agency
Pay: £16.08 – £17.00 per hour
Tag: INDED
We are working with a welcoming primary school in Havering that is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support a KS2 pupil with PMLD. This part-time, long-term role is ideal for someone with a calm, patient and nurturing approach who is experienced in supporting pupils with complex needs, including personal care and non-verbal communication.
Role Overview:
Provide one-to-one support for a KS2 pupil with PMLD
Support personal care needs with dignity and sensitivity
Use alternative communication methods to support a non-verbal pupil
Promote engagement, comfort and emotional wellbeing throughout the school day
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team
Maintain a safe, supportive and structured learning environment
About You:
Experience supporting pupils with PMLD or complex needs
Comfortable providing personal care
Patient, compassionate and reliable
Able to follow care plans, EHCP targets and guidance from professionals
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
Benefits:
Competitive hourly rate
Consistent part-time hours (10:00am – 1:00pm, Monday to Friday)
Supportive school environment with a strong SEN team
Long-term opportunity within a primary setting
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Apply today with your CV to secure this rewarding Special Needs Teaching Assistant role in Havering. Interviews and trial days arranged promptly