46 special needs teaching assistant jobs found in London Borough of Havering

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Romford is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, term-time only basis from September 2026. About the role SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-Time Term Time Only Location: Romford (RM7) Start Date: September 2026 As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils requiring additional support, either on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. You will collaborate with class teachers and the SEND team to implement support strategies, encourage pupil engagement, and promote both academic and personal development. The successful candidate will be patient, resilient, and committed to creating a positive and inclusive learning experience for every child. Key Responsibilities * Providing targeted support for pupils with SEN * Supporting children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups * Assisting with personalised learning and intervention programmes * Supporting communication, social, and emotional...

Recruiting for a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join the team of a welcoming Primary School in Romford working with KS1/KS2 children. For the role you will be supporting children with ASD, and we are looking for someone who brings patience, creativity and genuine enthusiasm to the role. Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 3.30pm (Term time only) Special Need Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: * Supporting KS1/KS2 children. * Using a proactive, fun and engaging approach to learning. * Being firm but fair, helping the children understand routines and expectations. * Assisting with sensory activities, regulation strategies and learning tasks. * Delivering structured interventions such as Lego Therapy * Working closely with teachers and SENCO * Helping children build confidence, independence and communication skills. We would love to hear from you if you are: * Caring, calm and patient, with a positive attitude * A great team player who communicates well with...

Apex Education Recruitment are seeking to appoint a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support KS1 children with Autism, both within and outside the classroom, at a school in Hornchurch. For the role ideally somebody with SEN experience and a strong understanding of Autism, confident in using child centred approaches such as Attention Autism and Lego Therapy to support communication, engagement and social development. Special Needs Teaching Assistant Role & Requirements : * Provide consistent 1:1 and small-group support for KS1 children with Autism. * Use Attention Autism strategies to build focus, shared attention, and engagement. * Plan and deliver Lego Therapy sessions to promote communication, teamwork and social intercation. * Support children with sensory processing needs and emotional regulation. * Implement visual supports, routines, and structured learning approaches. * Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour in a nurturing...

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in East London from September. This role offers ongoing opportunities with the potential to lead to a long-term or permanent position, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates seeking career progression within education. You will be: * Supporting teaching and learning across the primary age range * Assisting pupils in the classroom to stay engaged and make progress * Working closely with teachers and support staff as part of a team * Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment We are looking for someone with strong communication skills, a patient and supportive approach, and a genuine passion for working with children. Previous experience in a mainstream primary school setting is essential. This role is ideal for proactive and reliable Teaching Assistants who are looking for a September start and the opportunity to...

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in East London. This is a role with an ongoing supply opportunities that can lead to long-term positions, offering a great pathway for candidates looking to secure a permanent role. You will be: • Supporting teaching and learning across the primary age range • Assisting pupils in the classroom to stay engaged and make progress • Working closely with teachers and support staff as part of a team • Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment We are looking for someone with strong communication skills, a patient and supportive approach, and a genuine passion for working with children. Previous experience in a primary mainstream setting is essential. This role is ideal for proactive and reliable Teaching Assistants who are looking for consistent work with the potential to transition into a long-term role. If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV...

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in East London. This is a role with an ongoing supply opportunities that can lead to long-term positions, offering a great pathway for candidates looking to secure a permanent role. You will be: • Supporting teaching and learning across the primary age range • Assisting pupils in the classroom to stay engaged and make progress • Working closely with teachers and support staff as part of a team • Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment We are looking for someone with strong communication skills, a patient and supportive approach, and a genuine passion for working with children. Previous experience in a primary mainstream setting is essential. This role is ideal for proactive and reliable Teaching Assistants who are looking for consistent work with the potential to transition into a long-term role. If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV...

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in East London. This is a role with an ongoing supply opportunities that can lead to long-term positions, offering a great pathway for candidates looking to secure a permanent role. You will be: • Supporting teaching and learning across the primary age range • Assisting pupils in the classroom to stay engaged and make progress • Working closely with teachers and support staff as part of a team • Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment We are looking for someone with strong communication skills, a patient and supportive approach, and a genuine passion for working with children. Previous experience in a primary mainstream setting is essential. This role is ideal for proactive and reliable Teaching Assistants who are looking for consistent work with the potential to transition into a long-term role. If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV...

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in East London. This is a role with an ongoing supply opportunities that can lead to long-term positions, offering a great pathway for candidates looking to secure a permanent role. You will be: • Supporting teaching and learning across the primary age range • Assisting pupils in the classroom to stay engaged and make progress • Working closely with teachers and support staff as part of a team • Promoting a positive, inclusive learning environment We are looking for someone with strong communication skills, a patient and supportive approach, and a genuine passion for working with children. Previous experience in a primary mainstream setting is essential. This role is ideal for proactive and reliable Teaching Assistants who are looking for consistent work with the potential to transition into a long-term role. If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV...

September 2026 - 1:1 Special Needs Teaching Assistant required to work with a non-verbal KS2 student in a Hornchurch School. The successful candidate will provide structured learning while maintaining routine and boundaries throughout the school day, helping the student access their learning. Do you have the patience, resilience and enthusiasm to support children with additional needs and make a positive difference in their educational journey? Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm (Term time only) Role responsibilities & Qualification: * Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 3 student who is non-verbal. * Support the students learning, communication, and social development. * Establish and maintain clear routines and boundaries to help the student feel secure and engaged. * Experience using PECS, Makaton or Communication Boards/books. * Experience working with SEN children that have communication needs. * Can build strong, trusting relationships with the student and...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants/Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work in SEN schools. This role is ideal for a SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to children with additional needs. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant the role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of needs, including: * Autism (ASD) – verbal and non-verbal * PMLD * Challenging behaviour You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learning, communication, and emotional development. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: * Supporting pupils as an SEN Teaching Assistant * Working with children with complex special needs * Managing challenging behaviour positively * Supporting classroom learning and routines * Assisting with personal care where required *...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants/Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work in SEN schools. This role is ideal for a SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to children with additional needs. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant the role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of needs, including: * Autism (ASD) – verbal and non-verbal * PMLD * Challenging behaviour You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learning, communication, and emotional development. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: * Supporting pupils as an SEN Teaching Assistant * Working with children with complex special needs * Managing challenging behaviour positively * Supporting classroom learning and routines * Assisting with personal care where required * Working closely...

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants/Special Needs Teaching Assistants to work in SEN schools. This role is ideal for a SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference to children with additional needs. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant the role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a variety of needs, including: * Autism (ASD) – verbal and non-verbal * PMLD * Challenging behaviour You will work 1:1 or in small groups to support learning, communication, and emotional development. SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: * Supporting pupils as an SEN Teaching Assistant * Working with children with complex special needs * Managing challenging behaviour positively * Supporting classroom learning and routines * Assisting with personal care where required *...

SEN Teaching Assistant Are you an Aspiring Psychologist looking to gain meaningful, hands-on experience in a school setting? This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Havering offers an excellent opportunity to build your education and training while supporting children with special educational needs. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Aspiring Psychologist to join a supportive school community in Havering. This role is ideal for someone eager to develop practical skills and deepen their understanding through real-world education and training. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support, helping them access learning and reach their full potential. This position in Havering is perfect for an Aspiring Psychologist who wants to pursue a future career in psychology, therapy, or specialist education and training roles. Key responsibilities include: Supporting students with SEN on a one-to-one and small group basis Assisting...

Looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to work with KS3 & KS4 students at a Romford Secondary School. This is a mainstream role, with a particular focus on providing additional support to students with Special Educational Needs both in and out of the classroom. The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff and SENCO, to help the students reach their academic, social and emotional potential. To start September 2026 - Monday - Friday, (Term time only) Responsibilities: * Provide tailored support to SEN students across Key Stages 3 & 4. * Assist with the delivery of the secondary curriculum. * Support the students in managing their social, emotional, and behaviouralneeds. * Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment. * Reinforce class teaching, help explain tasks, and encourage engagement * Support teachers with classroom management and preparation of learning materials. * Build positive working relationships with students,...

Teaching Assistant Location: Havering, East London Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £90 - 105 per day Start Date: Asap Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly primary school in Havering. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support pupils' learning and help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Teaching assistants typically support individual pupils or small groups while helping teachers deliver lessons and classroom activities. Key Responsibilities Support the class teacher in delivering engaging lessons across the primary curriculum. Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning in subjects such as literacy and numeracy. Assist pupils who require additional support, including those with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Help prepare classroom materials, learning resources, and displays. Encourage positive behaviour and support...

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant Location: Hornchurch, Havering Salary: £92.63 – £95 per day (PAYE and Umbrella options available) Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time (Flexible) About the School ANZUK Education have partnered with a high-regarded secondary school in Hornchurch that pride themselves on their inclusive and nurturing atmosphere. The school is committed to providing an ambitious and inspiring learning environment where every child, regardless of their starting point is given the tools to reach their full potential. With a strong sense of community and supportive leadership, this is a fantastic setting for staff dedicated to SEND. The Role We are looking for an enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with a range of needs, including Autism (ASD), SEMH, and Speech & Language difficulties. You will be an integral part of the classroom, working under the guidance of the Class Teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support that helps...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Essex A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join a supportive special school in Rainham. This rewarding Learning Support Assistant role involves working with secondary and post secondary aged children with additional needs, helping them achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment. The special school in Rainham is looking for a passionate Learning SEN Support Assistant who can provide both academic and emotional support to students. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to support learning, behaviour, and social development across the school day. This Learning Support Assistant role in Rainham is ideal for individuals interested in building a long-term career within education and training. The school offers ongoing education and training, a welcoming team environment, and opportunities for professional development. Key responsibilities: Support secondary and...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Rainham, London Borough of Havering Start Date: ASAP / Flexible Contract: Full-time / Term-time only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Rainham. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs and make a real difference to their learning and development. Key Responsibilities: Support pupils with a range of SEN needs (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties) on a 1:1 or small group basis Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons Provide emotional and behavioural support, helping pupils to regulate and engage positively Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies Promote a safe, supportive, and nurturing learning environment Requirements: Experience working with children with SEN (school or alternative setting preferred) A patient,...

SEN Co-Educators Required | September Start | Long-Term to Permanent Opportunity | £90–£110 per Day Location: Barking, East London Hours: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm Pay: £90–£100 per day About the Role Create Education is currently seeking dedicated, enthusiastic and proactive SEN Co-Educators to join a specialist educational setting in Barking from September. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive SEND environment, supporting pupils aged 4–18 years old, from Early Years through to Post-16. The school provides a nurturing and inclusive setting where students are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally whilst building communication, independence and life skills. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact and supporting children and young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential. The Role As an SEN Co-Educator, you will work closely with teachers, therapists and...

Looking for a Flexible Part-Time Role? Ready to Make a Difference for the Most Vulnerable? If so, apply now to be a Daily Supply SEN Teaching Assistant starting ASAP! We're looking for reliable and compassionate Teaching Assistants who can step in and support Special Educational Needs (SEN) pupils in schools across East London. Whether it's covering for staff sickness, family emergencies, or short-term absences, your role will be essential in keeping schools running smoothly and ensuring every child continues to get the support they need. About the Role: Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with needs such as Autism, ADHD, and SEMH Help pupils develop life skills, manage emotions, and engage with learning Work across primary and secondary settings depending on school needs Be flexible and ready to adapt to different environments and pupils Build strong, supportive relationships with staff and students alikeWhy Join Remedy Education? Flexible Work: Choose when and...