SEND Support Teaching Assistant

Job in Essex, Essex County, England, UK

Listing for: Empowering Learning

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-24

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, School Counseling & Student Support

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 YEAR

SEND Support Teaching Assistant

ARP Provision
Supporting pupils with MLD
Long-term contract
Free CPD and constant support with interviewing

We are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Dagenham who are seeking a dedicated SEND Support Teaching Assistant to join their ARP provision.

This role involves supporting a group of 12 pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support, helping pupils access learning and achieve their full potential in a nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate will:

Have experience supporting pupils with SEND, particularly those with MLD
Demonstrate patience, empathy, and a positive approach to learning
Be confident supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
Have excellent communication and relationship‑building skills
Be proactive, reliable, and committed to supporting pupil progress

The school offers:

A supportive and experienced leadership team
A well‑established ARP provision
Well‑behaved and engaged pupils
A welcoming and collaborative working environment
The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils' educational journeys

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