Job Description

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Ofsted-rated Outstanding academy in Redbridge. This full-time, long-term role involves supporting pupils with additional needs within a mainstream setting.

Role Details:

• Location: Redbridge
• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Start Date: September 2026
• Contract: Long-term, full-time
• Hours: Monday - Friday

Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with ASD, SLD and PMLD
• Provide 1:1 and small group support
• Assist the class teacher with daily classroom activities
• Support students with personal care where required
• Help promote positive behaviour, engagement and learning
• Build positive relationships with students and staff

Requirements:

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour
• Experience working with individuals aged 2-19 years
• Valid enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
• Right to Work in the UK
• Two professional references

What Prospero Teaching Offers:

• Free accredited CPD, including Safeguarding and Behaviour Management
• Ongoing support from our Training & Development Team
• Opportunity to work within a highly supportive and inclusive school environment

Apply today with your up-to-date CV. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency. Successful applicants will be required to complete registration and compliance checks. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.