SEND Teaching Assistant

CER Education Recruitment; Romford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated education recruitment agency is looking for a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant school in East London. This role involves supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to promote their social, emotional, and academic growth. Key responsibilities include implementing Individual Education Plans and creating an inclusive environment. Candidates must have experience working with SEND children, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for helping others.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Access to specialist SEND training

£250 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children with SEND in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of strategies to support students with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, or other learning difficulties.
• Ability to commute reliably to East London.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with SEND.
• Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Work closely with teachers to create an inclusive environment.

Skills

Experience with SEND children

Excellent communication skills

Patience

Understanding of autism and ADHD

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Salary: £90 - £110 per day / Pay to Scale (annum)

Contract Type: Temp to Perm

Location: East London

Role Overview

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and inclusive school in East London. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference by supporting students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) across a range of age groups in a nurturing and forward-thinking environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with SEND, including those with EHCPs and additional learning needs.
• Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and differentiated learning strategies.
• Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to create an inclusive classroom environment.
• Support students' social, emotional, and academic development through 1:1 and small group interventions.
• Promote independence and confidence in learners while ensuring their safety and well-being.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children with SEND in an educational setting.
• Strong understanding of strategies to support students with autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, or other learning difficulties.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Ability to commute reliably to East London.

What We Offer

• A collaborative and supportive school environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• Access to specialist SEND training and resources.

In return, CER Education offers

• Fully funded CPD courses.
• A dedicated Consultant with excellent sector knowledge.
• £250 'Refer a Friend' scheme.
• Access to exclusive partnered Multi Academy Trusts.
• Discount codes, cashback offers, and insurance schemes through our payroll partners.

Apply today and help transform the lives of children with SEND in East London!

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