SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Barking & Dagenham - September Start - Full Time - £100-£117 per day

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school based in Barking & Dagenham for a September start.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs, helping them access learning, build confidence, and make progress within a structured school environment.

The school is looking for a caring, reliable, and resilient candidate who can support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning difficulties.

The Role

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Supporting pupils on a 1

1 and small group basis

• Assisting students with SEN across classroom activities
• Supporting behaviour management and emotional regulation
• Helping pupils stay engaged and focused during lessons
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff
• Supporting pupils during transitions, break times, and school routines
• Helping to create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will

• Have previous SEN, school, care, youth work, or childcare experience
• Be patient, calm, and resilient
• Have strong communication and teamwork skills
• Be confident supporting behaviour and additional needs
• Be reliable, proactive, and able to use their own initiative
• Be passionate about helping vulnerable pupils succeed

The Role Offers

• £100-£117 per day
• Full-time long-term role
• September start
• Barking & Dagenham location
• Supportive school environment
• Opportunity for permanent placement

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Barking & Dagenham, please apply with your updated CV today.