366 sen teaching assistant jobs found in London

An inclusive primary school in Newham is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact by providing both 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils to access learning and thrive in the classroom. Role Overview * Position: SEN Teaching Assistant * Location: Newham * Type: Full-time, long-term * Salary: £95 – £110 per day (depending on experience and qualifications) * Eligibility: Open to graduates and experienced Teaching Assistants About the School * Located in Newham * Supportive school environment * Committed to inclusive education and SEN support What We’re Looking For * Minimum of 3 months’ experience working with children * Interest or experience in supporting pupils with SEN * A calm, patient and proactive approach * Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff Why Work with UCM Education * Training provided *...

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs? Do you have the skills and dedication to support young people in achieving their full potential? If so, we want to hear from you! Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary) Location: East London Schools About Us: We are committed to providing exceptional educational experiences for students with special educational needs. Our secondary schools in East London are vibrant, inclusive, and supportive environments where every student is encouraged to thrive. We are looking for compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistants who are eager to make a difference. Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to students with SEN in a secondary school setting. Assist with the implementation of Education and Health Care Plans (EHCPs) Support students in accessing the curriculum and participating fully in school life. Collaborate with teachers and other staff to create an...

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Plaistow Start Date: ASAP Schedule: Monday - Friday We're currently looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to start immediately at a mainstream secondary school, supporting their students in either the mainstream classroom or the Resource Provision (RP). You'll be working with students with severe and complex needs, including: Non-verbal & speech & language support Wheelchair users Autism with high sensory needs or emotional regulation challenges Use of AAC (PECS, Makaton, communication boards, voice-output devices) Highly differentiated learning, sensory-based or life-skills focusedThis is a challenging but incredibly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact in young people's lives every single day. Prior experience is desirable due to the needs of the students. If you have a love for making an impact and some SEN experience, we'd love to hear from you! What We Offer Free, accredited continued professional...

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...

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Newham - £90 to £115 Daily Rate - Full Time - Immediate Start - Primary School A full-time opportunity has become available for a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Newham. This long-term role is available for an immediate start and offers a competitive daily rate of £90 to £115, depending on experience. Do you have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you confident working on a 1:1 basis with a child who requires additional support? Are you patient, nurturing, and committed to making a difference in a child's education? If so, this could be the ideal role for you. The Role - 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide dedicated support to a pupil with additional needs, helping them to access learning and engage positively within the classroom. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored...

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s largest and most established education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working in close partnership with a wide network of primary schools across Newham and the wider East London area. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and making a meaningful impact on their learning and development. We recognise that every support staff member’s career journey is unique. Whether you are looking for flexible day-to-day supply, a long-term role for consistency, or an opportunity to secure a permanent position, our experienced consultants work closely with a range of schools to match you with roles that suit your skills, experience, and career aspirations. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will be able to: • Support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties • Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to...

SEN Teaching Assistant - Special Primary School - Canning Town, East London SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a special primary school that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support children who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH. Start: ASAP Duration: 5 days a week - ongoing. Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm The ideal teaching assistant - * will have at least 6 months experience supporting students with autism, social emotional mental health difficulties, some profound needs. * experience supporting students aged 4 - 11 * will provide personal care * able to follow students ECHPs * experienced with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, and social communication teaching background * the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students * have a clear DBS registered to the update service - child and adult checked. About us: SENCare Recruitment provides Special Educational Needs (SEN)...

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Woolwich, Greenwich Start Date: Mon 20th April 2026 - July 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term Salary: £90-103.90 per day, increasing after 12 weeks About the Role: SANZA Teaching Agency is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Woolwich. Excellent Transport links on the Elizabeth Line. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young learners with special educational needs within a thriving resource centre within a mainstream school. SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for children ages EYFS - Year 6 with ASD and ADHD Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create and implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies. Help deliver structured and sensory-based activities to engage and support the learning of students with ASD & ADHD Foster a positive and inclusive...

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEMH) Greenwich, London Start: Next Term Pay: £100-£118 per day Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? We are looking for a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEMH through school in Greenwich, supporting pupils across Primary and Secondary phases. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who thrives on building meaningful relationships and helping pupils overcome social, emotional and behavioural barriers to learning. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with SEMH needs Support pupils with emotional regulation, engagement and behaviour Build positive, trusting relationships that promote confidence and self‑esteem Use de‑escalation strategies and proactive behaviour management approaches Work collaboratively with teachers, pastoral staff and external professionals Help maintain a safe, structured...

PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant    Are you an experienced PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role in a supportive SEN setting? This East London based opportunity is ideal for those with a personal care or health & social care background, confident supporting pupils with PMLD and complex needs. Job Title: PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Tower Hamlets  Pay: £100 – £120 per day (depending on experience) Contract: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Term Time The Role • 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD • Supporting personal care and mobility • Assisting with sensory activities and communication-based approaches • Working in structured classroom environments • Promoting engagement, wellbeing and independence • Working alongside teachers and therapists • Maintaining a calm, patient approach at all times Who We Are Looking For • Experience as a PMLD SEN Teaching Assistant or supporting complex SEN • Background in SEN, care, or health & social care...

Daily Supply Teaching Assistants - South East London - £100-£115 per day We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and reliable Teaching Assistants to work on a daily supply basis across a range of primary and secondary schools in South East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work while gaining experience across different school settings. The Role: As a Daily Supply Teaching Assistant, you will support teachers and pupils across a variety of classrooms and year groups. You may be working 1:1 with students, supporting small groups, or assisting with general classroom duties depending on the needs of each school. Key Responsibilities: Support students in class on a 1:1 or small group basis Assist the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom management Provide support to pupils with SEN, SEMH, or additional needs where required Help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment Adapt quickly to different schools and...

PMLD Teaching Assistant - Greenwich - £95-£115 per day We are currently recruiting for a compassionate and dedicated PMLD Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Greenwich. This is a highly rewarding role supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties. The Role: As a PMLD Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who have complex needs, including physical disabilities, sensory impairments, and medical needs. You will support learning through sensory-based activities and assist with personal care where required. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with PMLD Support sensory learning activities and engagement Assist with personal care, feeding, and mobility Work closely with teachers, therapists, and medical staff Support communication using alternative methods (e.g. PECS, Makaton) Maintain a safe, calm, and structured environmentThe Ideal Candidate: Experience working with PMLD, SEN, or care backgrounds...

Are you a Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant - 8:30 - 3:30 Pay: £92 - £105 per day Start Date: September - Summer Term 2026 Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend) Location: Hackney We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate in Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" Special School located in Hackney. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a Special School setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in education, therapy, youth work, social...

Are you a Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant - 8:30 - 3:30 Pay: £92 - £105 per day Start Date: September - Summer Term 2026 Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend) Location: Islington We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate in Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" Special School located in Islington. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a Special School setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in education, therapy, youth work,...

Job Opportunity: SEMH Temporary Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start Location: Lewisham Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary-Long term We are currently recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant to join the team at a school supporting children aged 5-19 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled and resilient professionals who are passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives. Successful candidates who integrate well into the team may be considered for a permanent position. About the Role: Support students with SEMH needs in both group and 1:1 settings Implement personalised behaviour strategies Foster positive relationships with students and staff Maintain a calm, consistent, and proactive approach Collaborate closely with teaching staff and the wider teamEssential Criteria: Proven experience working with children or young people - ideally in SEMH or similar settings Confident, adaptable, and...

SEN Teaching Assistant | Waltham Forest | £85.50 - £110 per day | ASAP Start Reeson Education is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join welcoming primary schools across East London, specifically in the borough of Waltham Forest, including Walthamstow, Leyton, Leytonstone, Chingford and Highams Park. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in the classroom. Role Highlights for a SEN Teaching Assistant: SEN Teaching Assistant roles available for immediate start Opportunities across Waltham Forest including Walthamstow, Leyton and Chingford Full-time, long-term SEN Teaching Assistant positions £85.50 - £110 per day Supportive and inclusive primary school environmentsResponsibilities of a SEN Teaching Assistant: Provide 1:1 support as a SEN Teaching Assistant for pupils with additional needs Support small groups as a SEN Teaching Assistant within...

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs in a nurturing primary school environment? Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Location: Barking and Dagenham Salary Range: £95-£110 per day (Depending on Experience) Start Time: March Make a Real Difference Every Day – Support Young Minds in a Primary SEN Setting! GSL Education are currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School setting in Barking and Dagenham , with an immediate start. This role offers an excellent opportunity to provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs, helping them thrive both academically and personally. About the Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with pupils who require additional support due to special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or SEMH needs. You will assist in the classroom, deliver interventions, and contribute to the creation of an...

Are you a Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant - 8:30 - 3:30 Pay: £92 - £105 per day Start Date: September - Summer Term 2026 Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend) Location: Southwark We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate in Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving "Outstanding" Special School located in Southwark. This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a Special School setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in education, therapy, youth work,...

Job Opportunity: SEMH Temporary Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start Location: Welling Start Date: ASAP Contract: Temporary-Long term We are currently recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant to join the team at a school supporting children aged 5-19 with social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for skilled and resilient professionals who are passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives. Successful candidates who integrate well into the team may be considered for a permanent position. About the Role: Support students with SEMH needs in both group and 1:1 settings Implement personalised behaviour strategies Foster positive relationships with students and staff Maintain a calm, consistent, and proactive approach Collaborate closely with teaching staff and the wider teamEssential Criteria: Proven experience working with children or young people - ideally in SEMH or similar settings Confident, adaptable, and able...

Are you a Turkish-speaking individual passionate about supporting children with special educational needs? Are you looking to gain hands-on experience in a school setting and make a real difference? Role: Turkish-Speaking 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time Pay: £92 - £105 per day Start Date: ASAP - Trials ongoing Contract: Full-time, Monday to Friday (term time only) Location: London Borough of Islington Duration: Remainder of the academic year (temp to perm) We are currently recruiting a dedicated Turkish-speaking SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Islington. This role will involve providing 1:1 support to a pupil with special educational needs, making your ability to communicate in Turkish a key asset in supporting both the child and their family. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a career in education, psychology, or therapy, while making a meaningful impact in a child's development. The Role: Full-time...