Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant
Salary/Rate:£90 - £100 per day
Job type:Contract
Town/City:Newham
County:North East London
Type of Role:Teaching Assistant/Learning Support Assistant
Job ref:8526
Post Date:31.01.25
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About the Role
Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant | Outstanding Mainstream School | Newham
Location: Newham, East London
Start Date: After February Half Term
Salary: £100 - £120 per day
Contract: Long-term, Full-time (Monday – Friday)
Are you a highly academic, professional, and motivated individual looking to build a career in education? Do you have a passion for supporting secondary students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
I'm supporting a school in Newham that are offering an exciting opportunity to work in their school that is based on 25 acres of land and has an autism provision with access to speech & language therapists and other SEN professionals. This is an amazing opportunity for experienced or inexperienced candidates to kick start their career within SEN Education.
The Role:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support to secondary students with SEN to help them access the curriculum.
- Assist in creating a structured, professional, and inclusive learning environment.
- Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to implement tailored support strategies.
- Support students with ASD, ADHD, dyslexia, and other learning difficulties in both academic and personal development.
- Be a positive role model, maintaining a polite, professional, and proactive approach at all times.
Requirements:
- GCSEs (A-C), A-Levels, or a University Degree – Essential
- Experience working with secondary-aged students with SEN (school-based or transferable personal experience).
- A strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and a desire to develop professionally.
- Resilient, patient, and confident in working with young people.
- Ability to commit to a full-time, long-term role .
Why Join This School?
- Receive full training to develop specialist SEN knowledge and strategies.
- A highly professional and structured working environment with clear expectations.
- Exceptional career progression opportunities for those looking to enter teaching or SEN support roles.
- A chance to make a real impact on the education and development of students with additional needs.
Apply Now!
If you are a driven, academic, and professional individual looking for a rewarding role in an elite school environment, please apply and I will contact you if you have suitable experience.
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