SEND Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-01
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Location: Havering-atte-bower
SEND Teaching Assistant - Full Time September Start Havering
Location: Havering
Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: September
Contract: Full Time
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you want to make a real difference in a rewarding school environment?
Empowering Learning is recruiting a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive SEND school in Havering. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, patient, and committed to helping pupils reach their full potential.
The RoleAs a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, PMLD, and communication difficulties.
- Work on a 1:1 basis and with small groups to help students access learning.
- Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated lessons.
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
- Support students with personal care where required.
- Experience working with children or young people with SEND (school, care, youth work or similar).
- A calm, patient, and resilient approach.
- Passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
- Competitive daily pay.
- Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement.
- Access to free CPD and SEND training.
- Opportunity to secure a permanent position.
- Supportive school with excellent leadership and ongoing professional development.
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine impact every day, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Matthew Bishop at Empowering Learning for more information.
Email: (url removed) - ELSEND
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