SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 & Small Groups

Operam Education; Essex; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A friendly secondary school in Havering, East London, is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their inclusion team. This full-time role involves providing personalized support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and assisting teachers with engaging lessons. Candidates should have experience with children, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to fostering student growth. The school offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Regular training and CPD opportunities

Supportive school community

Referral bonuses available

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Ability to build supportive, trusting relationships.
• Commitment to helping students develop academically, socially, and emotionally.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to students.
• Assist in delivering accessible lessons.
• Work with SENCO to implement tailored interventions.

Skills

Experience with children or young people

Strong communication skills

Patient and adaptable approach

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent

Job description

A friendly secondary school in Havering, East London, is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to join their inclusion team. This full-time role involves providing personalized support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and assisting teachers with engaging lessons. Candidates should have experience with children, strong communication skills, and a genuine commitment to fostering student growth. The school offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional development.