SEN Teaching Assistant - Newham

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Newham seeks a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. This full-time role offers the potential for a permanent contract and includes opportunities for professional development within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Pathway to a Permanent Contract

Ongoing CPD training

Supportive Environment

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with SEN students is essential.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection practices is required.
• Flexible and patient approach towards children.

Responsibilities

• Support the school’s SEND provision and provide 1:1 assistance to students.
• Engage students in their social, emotional, and academic development.
• Work flexibly across Key Stages 1 and 2.

Skills

Patience

Understanding of SEN

Ability to handle challenging behavior

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Newham

Job Title:SEN Teaching Assistant
Location:Newham
Daily Rate:£90-£105 per day
Start Date:ASAP
Contract:Long Term, full time
Working Hours:8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Exciting Opportunity for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Newham!

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? We have anopeningfor aSEN Teaching Assistantsat anoutstanding primary school in Newham, and it might be the perfect role for you!

Join a school with a welcoming and supportive atmosphere, led by a dedicated headteacher and a fantastic team. The school offersprofessional development opportunitiesand the potential to secure apermanent contract. Your experience working with SEN students would make a valuable impact on this wonderful school community.

About the Role:

As aSEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support the school’sSEND provision, working with students with a variety of special educational needs.
• Provide1:1 supportto students who require personalized assistance.
• Work flexibly acrossKey Stages 1 and 2as needed.
• Engage students by promoting theirsocial, emotional, and academic development.

Why Join This School in Newham?

• Pathway to a Permanent Contract: Long-term potential with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
• Professional Development: OngoingCPD trainingprovided to enhance your skills.
• Supportive Environment: Join a lovely, welcoming school with a greatsenior leadership team.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience working withSEN studentsis essential.
• A strong understanding ofSEN, safeguarding, and child protection practices.
• A passion for working with children with special educational needs and a flexible, patient approach.
• The ability to work with children who may behyperactiveand exhibitchallenging behavior.

Please note: This role requires a strong knowledge ofsafeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must pass all necessary background checks, including an enhancedDBSon the update service.

Interested? Apply Today!

If you’re excited about the chance to make a difference as aSEN Teaching Assistantin Newham,click ‘apply now’to submit your full and up-to-date CV. We look forward to hearing from you!

Please Note:Due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Take this step toward a fulfilling and rewarding career—apply now!