SEN Teaching Assistant | Redbridge

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Required | Redbridge
Location: Redbridge

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are recruiting compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants for long-term roles in welcoming and inclusive schools across Redbridge.

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates considering a future in SEND teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, or child psychology, offering valuable hands-on experience in supportive school environments.

You will play a key role in helping pupils with a range of needs - including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning needs - access education in a way that supports both their academic progress and emotional wellbeing.

Why This Role?

* Full-time, long-term opportunity for consistency and development

* Competitive pay - £88.95 to £105 per day

* Ideal stepping stone into teaching or psychology careers

* Supportive and inclusive school settings

* Work closely with SENCOs, therapists, and experienced teaching staff

* Make a genuine impact on pupils' confidence and progress

Your Role Will Include:

* Providing one-to-one or small group support for pupils with additional needs

* Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and communication difficulties

* Delivering targeted interventions set by the class teacher or SENCO

* Promoting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies

* Adapting learning materials to meet individual needs

* Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times

* Helping to create a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment

Pay & Hours

* £88.95 - £105 per day (dependent on experience)

* Monday to Friday, term-time only

* Typical hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm

What We're Looking For

* Graduates or aspiring educators with a strong interest in SEND

* Patient, empathetic, and emotionally resilient individuals

* Excellent communication and relationship-building skills

* A proactive and calm approach to behaviour support

* Experience working with children or young people (schools, tutoring, youth work, care, mentoring) is highly desirable

* GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above

If you are looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Redbridge where you can make a lasting difference to pupils' lives while building your own career in education or psychology, apply today and take the next step in your journey.

Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview.

Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation.

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