SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Redbridge, London

Academics Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational recruitment agency in London is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a mainstream primary school in Redbridge. This full-time, permanent position starts in January 2026 and offers a salary of £26,000-£32,000 per annum. Ideal candidates will have experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with ASD and ADHD. You will support students in the classroom and help them achieve their educational goals through personalized assistance and training.

Benefits

Excellent support and training

Permanent contract

Qualifications

• Experience working 1-2-1 with SEN children.
• Passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Ability to build rapport with students.

Responsibilities

• Support the teacher and your dedicated child in the classroom.
• Help build confidence in your allocated child.
• Ensure the child receives the best possible education.

Skills

Experience working with children with SEN

Understanding of ASD and ADHD

Strong communication skills

Education

Degree in Education, Psychology, or Criminology

Recent graduate status

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Redbridge, London

A large mainstream primary school located in Redbridge, London are seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join them from January or February 2026 on a full time & permanent contract to work alongside children with special educational needs.

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Mainstream Primary School
• Redbridge, London
• September 2025 start
• Permanent contract
• 26,000- 32,000 per annum (pro rota'd)
• Excellent support, education and training available
• Full time positions

This primary school is based within walking distance of two local tube stations in Redbridge, London and is also very accessible via bus and car.

For these SEN Teaching Assistant positions, the school are seeking 2 SEN Teaching Assistants who either have experience working with children with SEN as well as recent graduates in Education or Psychology/ Criminology or an SEN related degree who want to work with special educational needs.

The students in this mainstream primary school have a variety of special educational needs including ASD, ADHD, challenging behaviour or learning difficulties, so if you have experience of working 1-2-1 with SEN or have a passion and desire to supporting children with additional needs then these could be the roles for you.

These 2 Teaching Assistant positions are within EYFS, KS1 or KS2 so depending on your experience and preference then please do get in touch to discuss the roles available at this school.

Responsibilities

You will be supporting your dedicated child in the classroom, helping the class teacher within the class. Your main role will be to build a rapport with your allocated child and help them feel confident in and out of the classroom and help to receive the best possible education.

At this primary school you will have excellent support and training to ensure your role is completed at a strong level!

How to Apply

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Redbridge, London