388 sen teaching assistant jobs found in London Borough of Barking and Dagenham

SEN Teaching Assistant (ARP – Autism & Additional Needs Focus) Contract Type: Full-time Temporary Work Start Date: 18/03/2026 (Immediate start available) Location: Barking & Dagenham, London, UK Salary: £90–£100 per day Salary dependent on experience and qualifications. Higher rates are reserved for candidates with substantial experience and/or relevant training such a recognised Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Pay is determined in line with school expectations and Agency Worker Regulations (AWR), where applicable. Hours of work: 8:30am – 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (term time only). About the Role: We are recruiting on behalf of a highly supportive and inclusive school in Barking & Dagenham for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and additional needs. The ARP supports a small cohort of 8 pupils, providing a...

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our vibrant school in Barking & Dagenham. This is your chance to be a beacon of support and inspiration, helping students excel in their studies and reach their full potential. If you're eager to embark on a rewarding journey and make a real difference, we want you on our team! About the School This is a vibrant and inclusive educational community dedicated to providing an outstanding learning environment for students with a diverse range of needs. You will be working in a mainstream Primary School. The role will be 1-2-1 based with a student who has Additional Needs (ASD). The school's mission is to challenge, enrich, and empower every learner, helping them build the skills and confidence needed to lead independent and fulfilling lives. With a strong commitment to personal growth and lifelong learning, the school provides a supportive and inspiring setting where students can reach their full...

Havering | £82.14 - £100 per day | Primary & SEN Settings | Flexible & Long-Term Roles Available Reeson Education is working with welcoming primary schools and specialist provisions across Havering, including Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster and Rainham, who are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their teams. This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity suits someone who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and wants to work in environments that value inclusion and structured support. About the SEN Teaching Assistant Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Havering, your responsibilities may include: Providing 1:1 support for pupils with Autism or SEMH Delivering targeted interventions as a small group SEN Teaching Assistant Supporting children with EHCPs Assisting the class teacher with differentiated learning strategies Helping regulate behaviour using positive reinforcement techniquesSchools are particularly keen to appoint a confident...

Waltham Forest | £82.14 - £100 per day | Full-Time & Supply Options | Immediate & Ongoing Roles Reeson Education are actively recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a range of primary schools and specialist provisions across the borough of Waltham Forest, including Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone and Chingford. If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexibility, or a long-term placement within a supportive setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to secure consistent work in well-led schools. The Role - SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting pupils with additional needs including: Autism (ASC) ADHD SEMH (Social, Emotional & Mental Health) Speech, Language & Communication needs Moderate to Severe Learning DifficultiesThis SEN Teaching Assistant role may involve 1:1 support, small group intervention work, or working within a specialist SEN unit attached to a mainstream primary...

SEN Teaching Assistant | East London | ASAP Start | £82.14-£100 per day Reeson Education is working with a welcoming primary school in the borough of Waltham Forest to find a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is perfect for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs across Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford, Highams Park, and Woodford. The Role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll work closely with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and Speech & Language difficulties. This SEN Teaching Assistant position involves supporting children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, helping them access the curriculum and thrive in their learning environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils with SEN across EYFS to KS2 Delivering tailored interventions and strategies for children with EHCP plans Working collaboratively with teachers and the SENCO Building positive...

Location: Hainault, Redbridge Agency: Tradewind Recruitment Salary: £95-£100 per day (PAYE) Start Date: February/March 2026 Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hainault, Redbridge, seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support within a Reception class. This rewarding role involves supporting a pupil with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) during morning sessions. The successful candidate will play a vital role in helping the child access learning, develop social and emotional skills, and feel secure within the classroom environment. The school prides itself on its nurturing ethos, strong leadership, and commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs. The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, particularly Autism. Knowledge or practical experience of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) would be highly advantageous. The school...

Learning Support Assistant Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in a special school setting? We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Rainham. This is a fantastic opportunity for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Based in Rainham, this role involves working closely with pupils who require tailored support to help them achieve their full potential in a specialist environment. As an Learning Support Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with special educational needs. Assist the class teacher in delivering personalised learning programmes. Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social development. Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment. Contribute to ongoing education and training initiatives within the school.This SEN Teaching Assistant...

Learning Support Assistant We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive special school based in Havering. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and therapists to provide tailored support to students with a range of complex learning difficulties. The special school in Havering prides itself on creating a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child can thrive. This role offers excellent education and training opportunities for individuals looking to build a long-term career in a special school setting. Working as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will gain hands-on experience supporting children with autism, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and mental health needs. We provide ongoing education and training to support your professional...

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s largest and leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be supporting a number of Primary Schools across East London, including a highly regarded school in Poplar that is seeking experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team. We are committed to providing our partner schools with dedicated, passionate, and high-quality support staff, alongside specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to maintain the highest standards of education and care. This particular Poplar school is looking for SEN Teaching Assistants who can confidently support pupils with high-level and complex needs, including communication difficulties, behavioural challenges, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, medical needs and global developmental delay. Staff joining this team must be resilient, nurturing, and able to work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and wider support staff to ensure pupils receive consistently high-quality care, structure and engagement...

JOB TITLE - SEN Teaching Assistant ABOUT THE SCHOOL Prospero Teaching is looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant for an Ofsted Good Secondary school in Newham, East London. The school is a medium size mainstream Secondary School with a supportive department. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year. The school does have a 6th form, although most of the timetable for this role will be key stage 3 and key stage 4. CONTRACT DETAILS · Location - Newham, East London · Position - SEN TA · Type of work - KS3/KS4/5 · Contract or position start date - ASAP · Duration / Likely Duration - Full Time · Contract or position end date (if applicable) - TBC · Minimum rate of pay - GBP110 · Hours - 8:30 am - 4pm, plus parents evening EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS · Minimum experience in the UK supporting students with SEN needs · Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 4 – Newham – £90 to £115 Daily Rate – Full Time – Immediate Start – Primary School A full-time opportunity is available for a committed 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a new long-term role. This is a rewarding opportunity to join a supportive primary school in Newham, providing dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 4 pupil with additional needs. The daily rate for this role ranges from £90 to £115 per day, depending on experience. Do you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Are you confident working on a 1:1 basis within KS2? Are you based in East London and able to commit to full-time, long-term work? If you answered YES, this 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role could be ideal for you. The Position – 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 4) We are seeking a patient and proactive Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:1 support to a Year 4 pupil with additional learning needs. You will work closely with the class teacher...

An outstanding Secondary school is seeking a SEN TA to join their growing team. About the School: · Mixed secondary School · Supportive team and department. · Department with a collaborative approach to planning, delivery, and assessment · Behaviour at the school is well-managed and students value their education. · The school provides pastoral responsibilities to staff and a range of CPD sessions. Contract/Position Details: · Location -- Newham · Position - SEN TA - 5 Days a week · Type of work - Agency - Temp to perm. · Start date - ASAP. · Duration / Likely Duration - Full time on-going - End of academic year. · End date - Minimum end of academic year however likely to be extended. · Full-time/part-time - full-time · Minimum rate of pay - Negotiable. · Hours - 8:30 am - 3:00pm Experience, Training and Qualifications of the individual: · Be creative, patient, and willing to think outside of the box. · Previous experience with providing cover in a variety of...

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Plaistow, East London Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Salary: £90 - £110 Start Date: September Are you passionate about supporting students with severe Special Educational Needs? Do you have experience working with young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), nonverbal communication needs, and emotional regulation challenges? We are recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary schools resourced provision in Plaistow. This role involves working closely with students who have severe SEN, including ASD and nonverbal communication, supporting their learning, emotional wellbeing, and development. Key Responsibilities: Providing tailored support to students with severe SEN within the resourced provision. Assisting with communication using alternative methods for nonverbal students. Supporting students through emotional dysregulation episodes with patience and understanding. Collaborating with teaching staff and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Secondary School, London Borough of Newham Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only About the Role We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and ambitious secondary school in Newham. This is an exciting opportunity to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and help them achieve their full potential both academically and personally. You will work closely with the SENCo, teaching staff and external professionals to provide tailored support to students across Key Stages 3 and 4. Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEND, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, SEMH and learning difficulties Assist in implementing EHCP targets and personalised learning plans Support students in accessing the curriculum across a range of subjects Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies Help create an...

Learning Support Assistant We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming special school in Upminster. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and building a career in education. Based in Upminster, this role offers valuable experience within a specialist setting. About the Role As a SEN Assistant, you will support pupils on a one-to-one and small group basis within a special school environment. The school in Upminster caters to students with a range of complex learning needs, and the successful SEN Teaching Assistant will play a key role in helping pupils access the curriculum and reach their potential. Working in Upminster, you will collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to deliver tailored support strategies. This position is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in education and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Greenwich, London Start: Next Term Pay: £100-£118 per day We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH through school in South East London, supporting pupils across both Primary and Secondary phases. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people with additional needs, social‑emotional challenges and behavioural barriers to learning. About the Role: * Support pupils with SEMH needs on a 1:1 and small‑group basis * Assist with emotional regulation, engagement and behaviour support * Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils * Use de‑escalation strategies and proactive behaviour management * Work closely with teachers, pastoral teams and external professionals * Promote a safe, inclusive and structured learning environment Requirements: * Experience working with children with additional needs or challenging behaviour (education, youth work, care, PRU or...

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Greenwich – ASAP Start – Full Time – Long Term - £90-£105 Per Day (dependant on experience) * SEN Teaching Assistant required in Greenwich * SEN Teaching Assistant required to start ASAP * SEN Teaching Assistant required to support and work 1:1 with a student with ASD in KS2 * Must have previous experience with SEN Are you a supportive and caring SEN Teaching Assistant? Can you provide a positive and nurturing environment for pupils with complex needs to flourish in? Are you able to commute to Greenwich? If the answer is yes to all the above, then this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you!! The Role – SEN Teaching Assistant This SEN Teaching Assistant role involves providing dedicated 1:1 support for a student in KS2 with ASD. The ideal candidate will provide a supportive, patient and nurturing environment where pupils with complex needs can develop both academically and personally. You will play a key role in adapting...

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) to join our vibrant school in Waltham Forest. This is your chance to be a beacon of support and inspiration, helping students excel in their studies and reach their full potential. If you're eager to embark on a rewarding journey and make a real difference, we want you on our team! About the School This is a vibrant and inclusive educational community dedicated to providing an outstanding learning environment for students with a diverse range of needs. You will be working in a mainstream Primary School. The role will be 1-2-1 based with a student who has Additional Needs (ASD). The school's mission is to challenge, enrich, and empower every learner, helping them build the skills and confidence needed to lead independent and fulfilling lives. With a strong commitment to personal growth and lifelong learning, the school provides a supportive and inspiring setting where students can reach their full potential...

SEN Teaching Assistant – NEST Provision (Thurrock) Location: Thurrock Start: ASAP Hours: 8:45am – 3:15pm, Monday to Friday Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs in a nurturing, small‑class environment? This welcoming primary school in Thurrock is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their NEST provision, a specialist setting with approximately 8 SEN pupils who thrive with structure, patience, and personalised support. About the Role * Work as part of a supportive team of experienced Teaching Assistants * Provide tailored support to children with a range of SEN needs * Help create a calm, engaging, and inclusive learning environment * Contribute to daily routines, learning activities, and positive behaviour support * Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and staff What the School Offers * A warm, friendly team who genuinely care about their pupils * A well‑established NEST provision with excellent...

Classroom support are excited to be working with a large multi-academy trust of schools in the Bexley and Dartford area's who are looking for a number of Learning Support Assistants in particular those with a sports background. We are recruiting on their behalf for experienced SEN and Sports Teaching Assistant for a long-term position for the right candidate. The school in question has fantastic support mechanisms and facilities for their staff and a wonderful and rewarding environment. There is a highly competitive rate of pay which is £90 - £95 per day depending on experience, for working hours of 8.30am - 3.30pm. Working days are Monday-Friday term time only. Requirements of the role are: * Supporting the teacher preparing and planning daily resources and lessons. * Offering reliability and consistency for children who need stability. * Using your experience of effective behaviour management. * Helping young people work towards a vocational qualification,...