SEND Primary Teaching Assistant

Equitas Group
Elm Park, Greater London

Job Title: SEND Primary Teaching Assistant Location: East London School Type: Primary School Start Date: Immediate Duration: Long-term (potential to go permanent) Salary: £110 to £120 per day Education: A basic level of education is required, with a good understanding of supporting children within a primary setting. A background in childcare, education or care is highly beneficial. Qualifications:

  • Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
  • Team Teach or other behaviour management training (desirable)
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Experience:
  • Experience working within a primary school or similar setting
  • Experience supporting children with SEND, including ASD/ASC, SEMH, ADHD or speech and language needs
  • Experience working across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
  • Strong behaviour management and ability to support emotional regulation
Job Specifics: This role involves supporting pupils with additional needs within a primary school setting. You will work both 1:1 and in small groups, supporting children to access learning and develop socially and emotionally. You will be expected to support the class teacher with lesson delivery, adapt resources where required and implement EHCP targets to ensure pupils are making progress. The role may also involve supporting pupils with behavioural needs and, where required, assisting with personal care. Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with pupils are essential. You will play a key role in creating a supportive, structured and engaging learning environment. About the School: This is a welcoming and inclusive primary school with a strong focus on supporting pupils with additional needs. The school has a well-established SEN provision and a supportive leadership team who prioritise staff development and pupil wellbeing. Staff work collaboratively to ensure all pupils are supported to reach their full potential, both academically and socially. The school provides a structured and well-resourced environment, with clear routines and expectations in place. It is easily accessible and benefits from good transport links. About Us:
  • At Equitas Staffing, we specialise in supporting schools across London and surrounding areas
  • With a strong background in education and care, we understand the complexities of supporting pupils with SEND
  • All candidates are carefully vetted and offered CPD training before placement
  • We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with schools and candidates
  • We are committed to offering competitive rates and a transparent recruitment process

Posted 2026-04-27

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