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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs School (Redbridge)

Pay: £95 - £110 per day
Contract: Full-time or part-time (up to 5 days per week)
Location: Redbridge, East London
Start date: Immediate or flexible start

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs?
A warm and inclusive SEN school in Redbridge is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is caring, patient, and eager to make a positive impact on students' lives.



About the Role:

  • Work with children and young people with a range of special educational needs (including ASD, ADHD, MLD, SLD, and SEMH)

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom

  • Assist with learning activities, behaviour support, and personal care where required

  • Help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment

  • Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to meet each student's individual needs



About You:

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school or care setting experience desirable)

  • A patient, compassionate, and resilient approach

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills

  • Passionate about inclusion and helping every child reach their potential

  • Open to graduates or experienced support staff alike



What's on Offer:

  • Competitive daily rate (£95-£110 per day)

  • Flexible working (up to 5 days per week)

  • Supportive leadership team and excellent staff training

  • A rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist setting

Join a fantastic SEN school where every day is different, and every achievement matters.