Sen Teaching Assistant

Description

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – Full Time – Permanent

Location: Barking and Dagenham, London

Start Date: September 2025

Salary: £22,000 - £27,000 per year (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Are you a caring, patient, and enthusiastic individual passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Inclusive and well-regarded primary schools in Barking and Dagenham are looking for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their supportive teams from September 2025.

Positions available are full-time, permanent, with part-time and temporary roles also considered.

About the Schools:

Situated in the vibrant and diverse London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, these schools are known for their welcoming ethos, commitment to inclusion, and high standards. They are praised for:

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A strong focus on SEND support and inclusive practices

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Supportive and collaborative staff teams

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A rich and engaging curriculum that caters to all learners

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Strong leadership and a culture of ongoing improvement

The Ideal SEN TA Will:

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Have experience working with children with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech & language needs, SEMH)

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Be calm, empathetic, and proactive in supporting pupils' learning and wellbeing

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Demonstrate strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other professionals

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Ideally hold a relevant TA qualification (e.g., Level 2/3) – but not essential for experienced candidates

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Hold a valid DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one

In Return, You Will Receive:

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A supportive and nurturing school environment

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Ongoing professional development and training in SEN strategies

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The chance to make a real impact in a child’s educational journey

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Opportunities to grow within the school’s SEND team and beyond

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary

Salary: £22,000 - £27,000 per year (based on experience and qualifications)

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Apply now to be part of a dedicated team making a difference in Barking and Dagenham’s inclusive primary schools!

Application Question(s):

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Do you hold a DBS on the Update Service?

Ad ID: 5416927530