SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

SEN Teaching Assistant – East London (Permanent)

Career Teachers is currently recruiting for a kind–hearted and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in East London. This is a full–time role starting in September 2025, working with students with a range of special educational needs across Key Stages 3 and 4.

Areas of focus may include:

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)

Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)

Sensory and/or Physical Needs

Specification

Strong understanding of supporting pupils with additional needsExperience supporting young people with SEN (desirable)Training in PECS, Makaton, manual handling or hoisting (advantageous but not essential)Adaptable, motivated, and able to take initiativeEnhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)Must be UK–based and eligible to work in the UKYou will work closely with the class teacher and therapy teams to support students' learning and development, contributing to a nurturing and inclusive environment.

When you apply with Career Teachers, you get:

Competitive rates of payProfessional support from experienced consultantsOpportunities for career progressionFree CPD training 125 referral bonus for successful recommendationsIf you're interested in this opportunity, please apply now.

Ad ID: 5416947597