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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Newham

Contract Type: Long term position, Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4pm

Rate: Negotiable (depending on experience)

Start Date: September 2025

Are you a passionate and dedicated individual with a strong desire to support children with Special Educational Needs? A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Newham is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide targeted support for pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties. Your role will be pivotal in helping students access the curriculum and achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons and activities =.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of all students.
Collaborate with parents, teachers, and external agencies to support students' progress and well-being.
Maintain accurate records of students' progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.

Requirements:

Proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, parents and staff.
Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for making a difference in students' lives.

Why Join Us:

We have been working with schools for over 13 years, with established relationships with schools all over London.
Be part of a supportive and dedicated team committed to providing high-quality education and care.
You can choose how you want to be paid, PAYE or Umbrella payroll of your choice.
£500 referral bonus - a referral bonus will be rewarded when you refer a Qualified Teacher to Tempest, if it leads to a successful placement.
Access to certified CPD and training.

How to apply:

If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on young students and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please contact Hollie at Tempest Education to apply at or please click APPLY NOW! and I will arrange a call with you