Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support | Long-Term Role | East LondonAre you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity?
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join welcoming schools across east London, providing 1:1 support for pupils with moderate special educational needs.
This is a long-term position where you'll play a key role in helping pupils access learning, develop confidence, and reach their full potential within a supportive school environment.
The Role
• Providing dedicated 1:1 support for pupils with moderate SEN.
• Supporting learning both in and out of the classroom.
• Encouraging independence, confidence, and positive engagement.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to implement individual learning plans.
• Promoting positive behaviour and helping create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitoring progress and providing regular feedback to school staff.
Requirements
• Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs is essential.
• Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis is highly desirable.
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
What We Offer
• Long-term placements within supportive east London schools.
• Competitive daily rates of pay.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.
• The opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's educational journey.
If you have the experience, commitment, and passion to support pupils with SEN, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team!