SEND Teaching Assistant – Year 2 (SEN School, East London)

Rising Hope Education; Barking; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Rising Hope Education is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEN school in East London, starting September. You will support primary pupils (Year 2) with autism and communication, sensory and emotional regulation needs, helping them access learning.

You will work alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals in a dedicated SEN environment, focusing on communication, regulation and everyday independence skills across the day.

Qualifications

• Patience and resilience
• Compassion and consistency
• Able to understand and support SEND needs

Responsibilities

• Communication and interaction support
• Sensory and emotional regulation assistance
• Classroom learning support
• Managing transitions and routines
• Social interaction support
• Promoting independence and life skills
• Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement

Job description

Rising Hope Education is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEN school in East London, starting September. You will support primary pupils (Year 2) with autism and communication, sensory and emotional regulation needs, helping them access learning.

You will work alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals in a dedicated SEN environment, focusing on communication, regulation and everyday independence skills across the day.