SEN Teaching Assistant

Engage Partners Limited; Dover; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD training sessions

£50 Amazon voucher

Dedicated Engage consultant

Supportive CPD networking

Job summary

Engage Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a supportive primary school in Tower Hamlets. The role involves supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access the curriculum and assisting teachers with differentiated activities.

Ideal candidates have SEN experience and Level 2 or 3 TA qualification preferred. You will work with colleagues to create an inclusive classroom and support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or educational setting.
• Level 2 or 3 TA qualification preferred.
• Patience, adaptability and a genuine passion for helping children reach potential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access the curriculum.
• Assist teachers with differentiated learning activities and interventions.
• Help create an inclusive classroom where all pupils can thrive.
• Support pupils with social, emotional and behavioural needs as part of SEN programme.

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

Differentiated learning

Team collaboration

Education

TA qualification (Level 2/3) preferred

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Tower Hamlets

Pay:£85-£95 per day
Contract:Full time, part time, day to day

We’re looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference to the learning and development of pupils with additional needs.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access the curriculum
• Assisting teachers with differentiated learning activities and interventions
• Helping create an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive
• Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs as part of a structured SEN programme

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or educational setting
• Level 2 or 3 TA qualification preferred
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff

About the school:

• Outstanding Ofsted rating
• Supportive leadership and inclusive environment
• Strong focus on pupil wellbeing and progress

Why choose Engage Education?

• We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
• You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!
• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.