Motivated SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School in Tower Hamlets

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Tower Hamlets. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students with special educational needs. You will work closely with teachers and the SENCo to provide tailored support, ensuring that every student can thrive academically and socially. With a commitment to inclusion and professional development, this position is perfect for someone passionate about education and making a difference. Join a talented team and help shape the future of young learners in a nurturing environment.

Benefits

Ongoing professional development

Supportive school environment

Competitive salary

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with learning disabilities in a secondary school.
• Knowledge of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and learning interventions.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for students with SEN to engage in lessons.
• Assist with the development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Encourage positive behavior and social skills development.

Skills

Experience with special educational needs

Strong communication skills

Collaborative teamwork

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Relevant educational qualification

Job description

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Motivated SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School in Tower Hamlets, London Borough of Tower Hamlets

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Client:

Way Academy Trust

Location:

London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

9fca11889947

Job Views:

3

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Motivated SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School in Tower Hamlets Position : SEN Teaching Assistant Location : Tower Hamlets, East London Contract : Full-time, Permanent A secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a motivated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

The school is committed to providing an inclusive education for students with a variety of special educational needs.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people, supporting their academic and personal growth.

Role Overview: In this role, you will assist students with a range of SEN, including learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges.

You will work under the guidance of the SENCo and alongside classroom teachers to deliver tailored support, ensuring all students can access the curriculum and achieve their best.

Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and small group support for students with SEN, ensuring they can engage with lessons and complete tasks.

Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and learning interventions.

Support students with physical disabilities, helping them access the learning environment and participate in all school activities.

Monitor and track students' progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to reports.

Encourage positive behavior and work with students to develop their social and emotional skills.

Support students in developing independence, while also providing personalized support when needed.

What We’re Looking For: Experience working with students with special educational needs, particularly in a secondary school setting.

Knowledge and understanding of different SEN, including learning disabilities and SEMH.

A proactive, solution-focused approach to overcoming challenges and supporting students.

Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, students, and parents.

A commitment to inclusion and a passion for making a positive impact on students’ lives.

What We Offer: A supportive school environment that values diversity and inclusion.

Ongoing professional development and training to enhance your skills.

Competitive salary and benefits package.

The chance to work with a talented team dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about supporting secondary school students with SEN and want to make a difference in their educational experience, apply today with your CV!