senploy • Tower Hamlets, London

SEN TA Epilepsy trained

About this role

SEN Teaching Assistant (Epilepsy Trained) - SEMH Secondary School

Location

Tower Hamlets, East London

Pay

£100 - £115 per day

Start

ASAP

Contract

Full-time, term time only

Remedy Education are currently recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with epilepsy training to join a specialist SEMH secondary school in Tower Hamlets.

This is a rewarding role supporting students with social, emotional and mental health needs, alongside medical needs, in a structured and supportive environment.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will

Provide 1

1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs

Provide 1

1 and small group support to students with SEMH needs

Support pupils with epilepsy, ensuring safety and appropriate response to seizures

Assist with behaviour management and de-escalation strategies

Support students in accessing the curriculum and engaging in lessons

Work closely with teachers and pastoral teams to support individual learning plans

Promote a safe, calm and structured learning environment

Support students' emotional regulation and social development

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have

Experience working in SEMH or challenging behaviour settings

Epilepsy training or experience supporting pupils with epilepsy

Strong behaviour management and resilience

A calm, patient and proactive approach

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a specialist setting where your skills will be highly valued.