SEN Teaching Assistant - Hackney

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An inclusive primary school in Hackney is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with diverse learning needs. In this full-time role, you will provide vital one-on-one and small-group assistance, fostering an environment where students can thrive academically and socially. Your patience and empathy will play a crucial role in helping students develop confidence and independence. If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in children's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you to join a dedicated team and contribute to a nurturing educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with autism and speech difficulties.
• Ability to provide one-on-one and small-group support.

Responsibilities

• Offer individualized support to help students engage with lessons.
• Assist in developing personalized learning strategies.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Patience and empathy

Ability to build relationships

Adaptability

Collaboration with teachers

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Hackney, Hackney

Location: Hackney, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant - Hackney

Are you a compassionate and proactive Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with additional needs? An inclusive primary school in Hackney is seeking a dedicated individual to provide vital support to students with diverse learning difficulties in Year 3/4, helping them reach their full potential in a structured and nurturing environment.

Role Overview:

• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: Hackney
• Interview Date: Immediate
• Contract: Full-Time / Long-Term
• Salary: £102 - £110 per day (dependent on experience)

What We’re Looking For:

• Has experience supporting children with SEND, including autism, speech and language difficulties, or complex learning needs.
• Demonstrates patience, empathy, and the ability to build positive relationships with students.
• Can provide both one-on-one and small-group support to enhance learning and social development.
• Works collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other staff to create a supportive educational environment.
• Is proactive, adaptable, and committed to helping students develop confidence and independence.

Your Responsibilities:

• Offer individualised support to students, helping them engage with lessons and achieve their learning goals.
• Assist in developing and implementing personalised learning strategies tailored to each student’s needs.
• Encourage positive behaviour, emotional well-being, and social skills development.
• Work alongside teachers to modify classroom activities and ensure accessibility for all learners.
• Contribute to a safe, structured, and inclusive school environment where students feel supported and motivated.

If you’re passionate about making a real impact in children's lives, I’d love to hear from you!

How to Apply: To express your interest, please send your CV or call 020 3897 1563 for more details.