Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Newham (Primary School)

Start date: September 2026

Location: Newham, East London

Contract: Full-time, long-term placement

We’re working with a welcoming primary school in Newham that is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) — providing tailored 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils reach their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.

The Role:

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Provide individualised 1:1 or small-group support for pupils with a range of SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language, or social/emotional needs)

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Assist the class teacher in adapting activities to meet each child’s learning style and needs

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Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere

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Encourage social and emotional development through patience, empathy, and consistency

Requirements:

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to complete training)

Previous experience working with SEN children, xjnqpsq either 1:1 or within an SEN school

Bubbly, outgoing, and caring personality – able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff

If you’re a proactive and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role, we’d love to hear from you!

Apply today to join our agency’s network and take the next step in your education career supporting this fantastic primary school

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