SEN Teaching Assistant job in London East

SEN Teaching Assistant

NQT Education Sector:
Unspecified
Education Sector:
SEN Jobs
Education Role:
Specialist SEN Classroom Support Jobs
Region:
London
Area:
London East
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Special Needs - SEN, Teaching Assistant
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Long Term Supply
Salary:
£450 to £525 per week
Salary Description:
£450 - £525 per week
Posted:
13-Feb-26
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
17:41

Learning Support Assistant

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming special school in Upminster. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and building a career in education. Based in Upminster, this role offers valuable experience within a specialist setting.

About the Role

As a SEN Assistant, you will support pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis within a special school environment. The school in Upminster caters to students with a range of complex learning needs, and the successful SEN Teaching Assistant will play a key role in helping pupils access the curriculum and reach their potential.

Working in Upminster, you will collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver tailored support strategies. This position is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in education and training while making a real difference.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide individualised support to pupils
* Assist teachers with lesson delivery and classroom management
* Support students’ social, emotional, and academic development
* Help create a safe and structured environment in the special school in Havering.
* Contribute to personalised learning plans

About You

* Patient, empathetic, and resilient
* Passionate about working in education and training
* Interested in developing a long-term career in education
* Committed to supporting young people in Havering.

What We Offer

* A supportive team environment in Havering.
* Professional development opportunities
* Practical experience within a special school
* A rewarding role as an SEN Teaching Assistant

If you are a committed SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a fulfilling opportunity in Upminster, and want to grow within education and training in a special school setting, apply today to join our dedicated team in Havering.

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 0203 031 4860
Contact: Rafay Shahid

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Applicant Testimonials

06/06/2025
Suvetha - Science Instructor - London
"I wanted to thank you for the great opportunity, definitely without you I wouldn't have made it. I truly appreciate all your help, especially all your motivation and I am truly grateful!!! There ...
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After speaking with lots of other local supply agencies about beginning work with them, Alison has the kindness and support that actually makes you feel like you can do it! She is very sensitive to ...
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