SEN Teaching Assistant - Havering, London

ACADEMICS; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational agency is seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child in EYFS within a warm primary school in Havering, London. The role is full-time and offers an excellent opportunity for both experienced individuals and recent graduates. You'll work closely with teachers to create a supportive environment, ensuring the child's development and well-being. Training available from September 2026. Enthusiastic candidates looking to make a positive impact are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Training opportunities

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, especially in an educational setting is preferred.
• Recent graduates passionate about working with children are also welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support the learning and development of a child in EYFS with additional needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies.
• Create an encouraging and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help promote independence and positive learning habits.

Skills

Caring attitude

Motivated

Proactive

Strong communication skills

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Havering, London

Are you looking for a rewarding role supporting young learners?

Do you want to make a real impact to children at primary school level?

Are you available to work full time either ASAP or from January 2026?

Academics are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Havering, London. This SEN Teaching Assistant position is a full-time, long-term opportunity working 1:1 with a child in EYFS, starting ASAP or January 2026.

The school in Havering, London is looking for a caring, motivated, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide consistent support, build positive relationships, and help the child thrive within the classroom. While experience is preferred, the school is very open to graduates who are passionate about working with children or pursuing a career in education.

Key Details

• Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: Havering, London
• Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
• Pay Rate: £89-£110 per day (depending on experience)
• Contract: Full-time, long-term
• Year Group: EYFS (1:1 support)
• Teacher training available from September 2026

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Havering, London, you will:

• Support the learning, development, and well-being of a child in EYFS with additional needs
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies
• Create an encouraging and inclusive environment
• Help promote independence, confidence, and positive learning habits
• Contribute to the wider school community in Havering, London
• Receive excellent education and training opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a committed graduate keen to build a meaningful career in education.

If you are enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about helping children succeed, we would love to hear from you!

Please click 'apply' now or contact Yasmin Boffa @ Academics on 0203 004 0726 / [e-mail]