Job Description

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT

Full-Time | SEN School | Long-term/Permanent

We are currently seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to join a well-resourced and inclusive SEN school in Newham. This is a fantastic opportunity to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting students with a range of additional needs and helping them access meaningful education and training.

As a Learning Support Assistant in Newham, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning environment. The school is committed to high standards of care and education for all its pupils, and is looking for someone passionate about working in the field of special educational needs.

Responsibilities:

Support students with EHCPs and a range of complex needs

Work closely with class teachers and therapists to deliver tailored interventions

Help manage behaviour and encourage participation in all classroom activities

Support individual pupils both in class and during structured activities

Maintain a commitment to professional development and quality education

Requirements:

Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant preferred

A proactive, caring, and patient approach

Strong communication and teamworking skills

Willingness to learn and support inclusive education and training

This Learning Support Assistant role is based in Newham and offers the chance to make a real difference in a supportive SEN setting. Whether you're an experienced Learning Support Assistant or looking to start a career in special needs education, this role in Newham could be perfect for you.

Apply today to join the team as a Learning Support Assistant in Newham and help shape the future of young learners through high-quality, inclusive education and training