Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Newham - September Start

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs?
Do you want to make a real difference in a dynamic and inclusive secondary school environment?

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a thriving secondary school in Newham this September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience in education and contribute to the success and wellbeing of students with additional needs.

About the Role:

  • Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Start Date: September 2025

  • Location: Newham, East London

  • Contract: Full-time, Term-time only

  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH.

  • Work closely with the SENCO and teaching staff to deliver personalised learning support.

  • Assist with classroom activities, behaviour management, and academic interventions.

  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential).

  • A positive, patient, and proactive attitude.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • A strong commitment to inclusion and equal opportunities in education.

What We Offer:

  • A welcoming, supportive school community.

  • Ongoing professional development and training.

  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on students' education and personal growth.

Interested?
Apply now and become a valued member of a passionate team dedicated to helping every student achieve their full potential.