SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)

EDEX; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a confident SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) with solid classroom experience for a primary school in Tower Hamlets. The ideal candidate will support pupils with additional needs, helping them fully engage in classroom activities. The position offers a daily rate of £105-£115 and requires experience working with SEN students. If you're dedicated and passionate about inclusive education, apply today by sending your CV to the consultant.

Benefits

Access to regular training and CPD

Qualifications

• Previous classroom-based experience within a primary school.
• Experience working with pupils with SEN (e.g., ASD, MLD, SLCN, SEMH).
• Confident managing routines and supporting learning.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs and ensure inclusion in learning.
• Assist teachers with differentiation and small group work.
• Conduct in-class interventions as needed.

Skills

Classroom experience

Strong behaviour management

Experience with SEN pupils

Ability to follow teacher direction

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) - Must Have Classroom Experience Tower Hamlets Daily Rate 105‑115

A thriving primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a confident SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) who has solid classroom experience and can hit the ground running, starting ASAP.

You will play a key role in supporting pupils with additional needs, ensuring they are fully included in classroom learning and making strong progress.

ROLE DETAILS

• SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) - classroom experience essential
• Based in Tower Hamlets, London
• Mixture of general classroom support and focused SEN work
• ASAP start
• Pay: 105 - 115 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications
• Support teachers with differentiation, small‑group work and in‑class interventions

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• Previous classroom‑based experience within a primary school
• Experience working with pupils with SEN (e.g. ASD, MLD, SLCN, SEMH)
• Confident managing routines and supporting learning in busy classrooms
• Strong behaviour management skills with a positive, nurturing style
• Able to follow teacher direction and also use initiative
• Dedicated, resilient and genuinely passionate about inclusive education

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Well‑regarded primary school with a strong SEN provision
• Supportive teaching staff and approachable leadership team
• Inclusive ethos with high expectations for all pupils
• Access to regular training and CPD
• Welcoming environment with a strong sense of community
• Situated in Tower Hamlets with good public transport options

If you are an experienced Primary SEN TA with classroom experience who is ready for a new challenge, apply today by sending your CV to Charlie at EdEx. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by a dedicated consultant.