SEND teaching asistant

TeacherActive Limited.; London Borough of Newham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

CPD access

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants for immediate start in London. We welcome candidates with experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning needs.

You will work across primary and secondary settings, delivering 1:1 and small-group support, with emphasis on behaviour management and safeguarding. Roles include day-to-day supply, long-term placements or permanent opportunities, with a dedicated consultant guiding you through registration and placements.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND.
• Understanding of Autism, ADHD, SEMH and additional learning needs.
• Ability to provide 1:1 and small-group support.
• Patient, nurturing approach and strong behaviour management.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND in class and during targeted activities.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support as required.
• Contribute to a positive, safe learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Behaviour management

SEND experience

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start - London

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?

Do you have experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH or additional learning needs?

TeacherActive, one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of fantastic SEND and mainstream schools across London.

We are looking for enthusiastic, reliable and experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, MLD, SLD and complex learning difficulties.

Whether you're looking for day-to-day supply, long-term placements or a permanent opportunity, our dedicated consultants are here to help you find the right role.

We are looking for SEND Teaching Assistants who have:

Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND.

A good understanding of Autism, ADHD, SEMH and additional learning needs.

The ability to provide 1:1 and small-group support.

Strong behaviour management skills and a patient, nurturing approach.

Experience supporting pupils with EHCPs and individual learning plans.

A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.

An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.

In return, you can expect to receive:

Competitive daily rates of £100-£120.

A dedicated team of consultants to support you throughout the registration and placement process.

Access to CPD courses and certificates through our My-Progression platform.

Flexible opportunities across SEND and mainstream schools throughout London.

TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend. Terms and Conditions apply.

All TeacherActive staff are paid on a PAYE basis, ensuring the correct Tax and National Insurance deductions without unnecessary administration charges.

If you're an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you!

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

Register with TeacherActive or learn more about our services.