SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Newham, London
Salary: £[competitive/scale] depending on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only

Are you passionate about supporting students with special educational needs?

We are a welcoming and inclusive school in Newham, looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping students with special needs thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing in-class support to students with a range of special educational needs (SEN), including autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities
• Assisting teachers in adapting lessons and resources to meet the needs of individual students
• Supporting students in both one-to-one and small group settings, helping them engage with the curriculum
• Encouraging the development of social skills and positive behavior
• Working closely with the SENCO and other staff to implement personalized education plans (IEPs) for each student
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teachers and parents

Key Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is highly desirable
• A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach to supporting students
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment where every child can succeed

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a caring and dedicated school community with a strong commitment to inclusion
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and training in SEN
• Work in a well-resourced environment that supports both staff and students
• Make a genuine difference in the lives of children with special educational needs

To apply, please send your CV to ismail.pasa@twrecruitment.com