Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Tower Hamlets, London

Contract Type: Full-Time

Start Date: ASAP

A Tower Hamlets primary school are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their outstanding primary school in Tower Hamlets. This is a full-time role, ideal for an experienced SEN teaching assistant or a graduate considering a career in teaching who is looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in a school environment.

This Ofsted-rated outstanding school is renowned for its supportive senior leadership team and commitment to creating a nurturing environment for both students and staff.

Key Responsibilities:

Support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in both 1:1 and small group settings.

Work closely with class teachers and other support staff to deliver tailored support for SEN pupils.

Help to implement personalized learning plans and strategies that assist with students' academic and social development.

Assist in classroom management and provide additional support to ensure all students can fully access the curriculum.

Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students with SEN.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with young people with SEN, ideally in a primary school setting.

Be enthusiastic, patient, and passionate about supporting children's learning and development.

Be proactive, flexible, and able to work well as part of a team.

Hold a degree (desirable but not essential) or have experience working in education, particularly in supporting children with SEN.

Be keen to pursue a career in teaching and gain valuable experience in a supportive and high-performing school environment.

Why Join this school?

Work in an Ofsted-rated Outstanding primary school with a fantastic reputation and a supportive leadership team.

Gain valuable hands-on experience in a school that champions inclusion and the development of all students.

An ideal opportunity for those looking to build a career in teaching and education.

Supportive, collaborative staff and professional development opportunities.

If you have experience working with children with SEN and are looking to make a positive difference in a thriving school please apply today by sending your CV to James at Academics.