SEN Teaching Assistant

JobsinED; Ilford; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

JobsinED is partnering with an Ofsted Outstanding primary school in Ilford, Redbridge, to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant for September start. This full-time, long-term position is ideal for graduates pursuing educational psychology, speech and language therapy, teaching, or SEND education.

You will work closely with pupils needing additional support, delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions, and helping learners access curriculum with confidence.

Qualifications

• Graduate with strong academic record.
• Interest in SEND, psychology, or primary education.
• Calm, patient, nurturing approach.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional learning needs.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group interventions.
• Encourage communication, confidence, and independence.
• Assist teachers with personalised learning strategies.
• Collaborate with the school's SEND team.

Skills

Graduate

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant | Outstanding Primary School | Redbridge

An Outstanding primary school in Ilford, within the London Borough of Redbridge, is looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant for September. This full-time, long-term position is ideal for a graduate interested in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, teaching, or SEND education who wants to gain valuable experience in a highly supportive primary setting.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with pupils who require additional support, helping them access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their individual targets. You’ll be part of an experienced inclusion team and benefit from excellent guidance and training throughout the academic year.

Key Highlights

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Up to £115 per day depending on experience
• Ilford, Redbridge, East London
• Ofsted Outstanding primary school
• Full-time, long-term contract
• September 2026 start
• Excellent experience for aspiring teachers and psychologists

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils with additional learning needs
• Providing 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Encouraging communication, confidence, and independence
• Assisting teachers with personalised learning strategies
• Working alongside the school’s SEND team

Ideal Candidate for this Redbridge School

• Graduate with a strong academic background
• Interest in SEND, psychology, or primary education
• Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to commit for the full academic year

Why Join this Redbridge School

• Outstanding primary school with an inclusive ethos
• Highly experienced SEND and pastoral teams
• Excellent training and professional development
• Supportive leadership focused on staff growth
• Proven pathway into teacher training and specialist careers

This SEN Teaching Assistant role offers a rewarding opportunity to develop your skills in an Outstanding primary school where every child is supported to thrive