Teaching Assistant

Description

SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted – Redbridge | September 2025 Start

Location: Redbridge

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm

Pay: £105 – £115 per day (based on experience)

Contract: Long-term (with the potential to go permanent)

Start Date: September 2025

Looking to kickstart or grow your career in education? Passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? We’ve got a fantastic opportunity waiting for you this September!

We're working with a brilliant SEN school in the Redbridge area that’s known for its supportive staff culture, incredible training, and unmatched career progression opportunities. Whether you're experienced or brand new to the classroom, this school is ready to support your journey.

What You’ll Be Doing as an SEN Teaching Assistant:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a key role in helping students with special educational needs thrive both academically and emotionally. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

* Providing 1:1 or small group support to pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties

* Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored lessons and structured activities

* Promoting emotional regulation and social development using positive behaviour strategies

* Supporting learning through play, visuals, and sensory-based resources

* Encouraging communication and interaction, sometimes using alternative methods (such as PECS or Makaton - you will be offered training)

* Helping students access the curriculum and stay engaged in classroom activities

* Assisting with personal care routines (when required) in a respectful and supportive manner

* Monitoring progress and contributing to observations and reports

* Creating a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment where every child feels valued

This is a hands-on, rewarding role where you’ll genuinely make a difference every single day – helping young people build confidence, independence, and life skills.

What They’re Looking For:

* Friendly, reliable, and committed individuals

* A genuine passion for working with children and young people with SEN

* No experience needed but apricated – must have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.

* Must be available full-time (Monday to Friday – no part-time options)

* Right to work in the UK

* A valid DBS or willingness to apply for one (we can help)

What You’ll Get in Return:

* Competitive daily pay: £105 – £115 (based on experience)

* Long-term position with a strong chance of going permanent

* Weekly Pay

* Ongoing training and professional development

* Opportunities for career progression into HLTA or teacher training routes

* Be part of a positive, welcoming, and genuinely supportive team

If you're ready to take the next step in your education journey and want to be part of something meaningful – apply now and speak with our friendly team today!

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