Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistants - Barking & Dagenham

Start Date: September 2025
Location: Barking & Dagenham Borough
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join specialist and mainstream schools with SEN provisions across Barking & Dagenham. These roles are ideal for professionals who have a strong background in supporting students with additional needs including autism, ADHD, and communication difficulties.

Your Role Will Include:

  • Assisting classroom teachers in delivering differentiated lessons
  • Supporting individual pupils or small groups with EHCPs
  • Helping pupils develop social skills, confidence, and emotional regulation
  • Maintaining a safe and structured learning environment

Requirements:

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN
  • Patience, flexibility, and a nurturing approach
  • Understanding of visual aids, sensory strategies, or learning interventions

To apply, please email Blake at: blake.simpson@twrecruitment.com