SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Redbridge, London

ACADEMICS; Ilford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-known education staffing agency is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a mainstream primary school in Redbridge. This full-time, permanent role involves supporting children with special educational needs, including ASD and ADHD. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEN or relevant degrees. The position offers excellent training and support to enhance your skills. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply quickly to join the supportive school environment.

Benefits

Support, education and training available

Permanent contract

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) such as ASD or ADHD.
• Recent graduates interested in education or SEN-related fields are encouraged to apply.
• Ability to support children in a classroom setting and build rapport.

Responsibilities

• Support a dedicated child in the classroom for full-time hours.
• Assist the class teacher during lessons.
• Help build confidence in students with SEN.

Skills

Experience with children with SEN

Strong communication skills

Empathy

Education

Degree in Education, Psychology, or related field

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Redbridge, London

Are you passionate about working with children within a primary school who has Special Educational Needs?

Do you have experience working closely with children who require extra support in primary school?

Perhaps you are a recent graduate looking to help support children in mainstream primary schools with Special Educational Needs?

Are you available full time from January or February 2025?

A large mainstream primary school located in Redbridge, London is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join from January or February 2025 on a full time & permanent contract to work alongside children with special educational needs.

• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• School: Mainstream Primary School
• Location: Redbridge, London
• Start: September 2025
• Contract: Permanent
• Salary: £26,000-£32,000 per annum (pro rota'd)
• 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.

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!

Interested in hearing more?

Want to apply and attend a trial day ASAP?

Call Yasmin Boffa @ Academics ASAP on 0203 004 0726 or send your CV to [e-mail]

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Redbridge, London