Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant

Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant | Newham | £22,500 - £23,000 per annum

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Newham is seeking a skilled and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to work closely with pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, helping them thrive both academically and socially.

This is an ideal role for someone with a solid foundation in SEN support who is ready to take the next step in a rewarding, school-based career.

ROLE DETAILS

Position : SEN Teaching Assistant

Location : Newham, East London

Contract : Full-time, permanent (term-time only)

Salary : £22,500 - £23,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)

Start Date : September 2025

Work one-to-one or in small groups with pupils with additional needs, including autism, speech and language delays, and social-emotional difficulties

Collaborate with class teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to deliver tailored interventions

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Previous experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a school or similar educational setting

Strong understanding of a variety of special educational needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, SEMH)

Calm, patient, and resilient in challenging situations

Confident in delivering 1 : 1 and group interventions

Excellent communication skills and ability to b...