Special Needs Assistant

Tower Hamlets, London
£450.00 - £550 per week
Education
Contract

SEN Teaching Assistant – September Start

📍 Primary School, East London
💰 £450-£550 per week (paid weekly)
08:30 – 16:00, Monday to Friday


Join a School That Invests in Every Child’s Future

Primary School is seeking dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team this September. If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a nurturing and inspiring school environment, we would love to hear from you.


About Our School

At this Primary School, we place Personal Development at the heart of everything we do. Our aim is to help every child become:

  • Respectful
  • Resilient
  • Independent

We believe in providing children with the breadth of experiences they deserve, helping them build cultural capital and live full, enriched lives.

This includes:

  • A wide range of school trips and educational visits
  • A curriculum that goes beyond academics, including:
    • Performances and productions
    • Competitions and themed days
    • Outdoor learning and woodland activities
    • Chess and enrichment programmes
  • A strong focus on developing the whole child

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils with SEN needs including ASD, MLD, and related needs
  • Work on a 1:1 basis or with small groups
  • Assist the class teacher in delivering inclusive, engaging lessons
  • Encourage positive behaviour and emotional development
  • Help pupils build confidence, independence, and resilience

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven experience working with SEN pupils, particularly ASD and/or MLD
  • A caring, patient, and proactive approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting children’s development and wellbeing
  • Ability to adapt to different learning needs and classroom environments

What We Offer

  • Competitive weekly pay (£450-£550)
  • A welcoming and inclusive school community
  • Opportunities to gain valuable experience in a dynamic primary setting
  • The chance to contribute to a school that values growth beyond academics

Apply Today

If you’re ready to make a meaningful impact in a school that truly values inclusion and personal development, apply now and join us this September at this fantastic Primary School.

Career Teachers is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.

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