We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive primary school in Romford from January 2026.
About the role
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SEND team to support pupils with additional needs. You will provide targeted support, help implement individual education plans (IEPs), and assist with interventions and classroom activities to ensure all children can engage fully in learning. This role requires patience, creativity and a strong commitment to inclusive education.
Key Responsibilities
Provide targeted support to pupils with SEND, both in the classroom and during interventions.
Assist in implementing IEPs and monitoring progress.
Support pupils’ social, emotional and behavioral development.
Work collaboratively with teachers, the SEND coordinator, and other professionals.
Maintain a safe, organised, and stimulating learning environment.
Encourage independence and build positive relationships with pupils and families.
We Are Looking For
Experience supporting pupils with SEND in a school setting.
Strong knowledge of strategies to support learning, behavior and communication.
A caring, patient, and proactive team player.
Commitment to promoting inclusion and high expectations for all pupils.
If you are a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a long-term, full-time role in Romford from January 2026, we would love to receive your application.
About the school
Our school is a nurturing, inclusive environment where all pupils are valued and supported to succeed. We pride ourselves on strong pastoral care, collaborative staff teams and a culture that celebrates diversity and encourages innovation. As part of our SEND team, you will play a key role in helping children access the curriculum and thrive socially, emotionally, and academically.
Requirements
To be considered for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant you will:
Have experience working with children with SEN
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
Prior experience with SEN
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