SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Newham

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Newham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. This full-time, permanent role involves providing one-to-one and small-group assistance, fostering an inclusive classroom environment, and collaborating with teachers to implement support plans. Join a friendly team committed to professional development and growth.

Benefits

Ongoing training

Small class sizes

Convenient location with excellent transport links

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in an educational setting preferred.
• Passion for supporting children with SEN.
• Willingness to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special educational needs through one-to-one and small-group assistance.
• Assist in planning and delivering lessons to ensure curriculum access.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patience

Empathy

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SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Newham, London Borough of Newham

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London Borough of Newham, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

This primary school in Newham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The role involves supporting children with special educational needs through one-to-one and small-group assistance, helping them access the curriculum, and fostering an inclusive, positive classroom environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with children, a passion for supporting those with SEN, excellent communication skills, and be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS check.

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Nature: Full-Time, Permanent

Start: ASAP

Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Role Highlights:

• Full-time, permanent position in a supportive primary school
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with additional needs
• Assist in planning and delivering lessons to ensure curriculum access
• Work alongside teachers and SEN staff to implement support plans
• Support students' personal, social, and emotional development
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom environment
• Assist with behaviour management and create a supportive learning atmosphere

Experience & Qualifications:

• Experience working with children in an educational setting preferred
• Passion for supporting children with SEN
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Patience, empathy, and proactive support approach
• Enhanced DBS check required or willingness to obtain one

Why Join Us?

This school is known for its inclusive approach and commitment to supporting every child's success. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a collaborative, friendly team that values professional development and offers opportunities for growth. Benefits include small class sizes, ongoing training, and a convenient location with excellent transport links.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and interested in this role, please submit your CV to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!