SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
Location | Tower Hamlets, London |
Area | East London, United Kingdom |
Sector | Primary Education - Support Staff |
Salary | £100 - £130 per day |
Start Date | September |
Advertiser | remoteapi |
Job Ref | KS/TGIVHJ_1755786667 |
Job Views | 32 |
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SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Tower Hamlets, East London Posted by: Veritas Education Start Date: September 2025 or after October Half Term Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term Location: Tower Hamlets, East London Salary: £100-£130
Job Description: Veritas Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets. This long-term role is available from September 2025 or after the October half-term, with the potential for the right candidate to become a valued member of the school's support team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine passion for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, such as autism (ASD), ADHD, or speech and language difficulties.
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
- A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a primary school setting
- A patient, nurturing, and resilient nature
- Ability to build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
- A good understanding of strategies to support learning, behaviour, and emotional development
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing one-to-one or small group support for pupils with SEN
- Assisting pupils with daily learning activities and routines
- Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement EHCP targets
- Supporting children with communication and social skills
- Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging environment for all learners
Why Join This School?
- Experienced and supportive leadership team
- Ongoing CPD and SEN training opportunities
- Collaborative and inclusive school ethos
- Excellent transport links across East London
How to Apply: If you're an experienced or aspiring SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child's life, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Veritas Education for further details on 02030266150.
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and suitable references will be required.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'