SEN Teaching Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team in Havering. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career while making a real difference in a special school setting.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working in a special school in Havering, supporting pupils with a range of complex needs including autism, learning disabilities, and social, emotional and mental health needs. The school is based in Havering and is well-regarded for its inclusive approach and strong focus on personalised learning.

The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver tailored interventions and provide one-to-one and small group support. This role in Havering is ideal for someone who is patient, resilient, and committed to a career.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supporting pupils with special educational needs in a special school environment
* Assisting the class teacher with planning and delivering adapted lessons
* Providing one-to-one support as a SEN Teaching Assistant
* Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation
* Supporting students’ progress in line with their EHCP targets

Requirements:

* Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable)
* A strong interest in education and training
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* A compassionate and proactive approach

This SEN Teaching Assistant position in Havering offers valuable experience for those considering careers in teaching, psychology, therapy, or wider education and training professions. Working in a special school in East London, you will gain hands-on experience supporting vulnerable learners in a nurturing and structured environment.

If you are looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in East London , apply today and take the next step in your career within education and training.