SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 26/10/26About the Role
An exceptional school in the East London area is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist provision. This vital role involves supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs, assisting with the delivery of an adapted curriculum, and actively promoting their independence. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary pupils with diverse and complex special educational needs.
* Assist teachers in the effective delivery of a personalised and adapted curriculum.
* Champion pupil independence and foster their personal growth and development.
* Contribute positively to a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff and therapists to achieve individual pupil objectives.
* Uphold the highest standards of pupil welfare and safeguarding at all times.
About You
* Possess proven experience supporting young people with complex SEN.
* Demonstrate genuine empathy, patience, and a consistently positive approach.
* Exhibit strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction.
* Be adaptable and resilient when working within a dynamic educational setting.
* Show a proactive commitment to fostering pupil progress and well-being.
* Hold a desire to contribute meaningfully to a specialist school community.
Why Join
Becoming part of our school community means joining a supportive team dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of young people. You will be welcomed into an environment that values collaboration and offers excellent opportunities for professional growth. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent roles, allowing you to find the perfect fit within our inclusive setting in London.
An exceptional school in the East London area is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist provision. This vital role involves supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs, assisting with the delivery of an adapted curriculum, and actively promoting their independence. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary pupils with diverse and complex special educational needs.
* Assist teachers in the effective delivery of a personalised and adapted curriculum.
* Champion pupil independence and foster their personal growth and development.
* Contribute positively to a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff and therapists to achieve individual pupil objectives.
* Uphold the highest standards of pupil welfare and safeguarding at all times.
About You
* Possess proven experience supporting young people with complex SEN.
* Demonstrate genuine empathy, patience, and a consistently positive approach.
* Exhibit strong communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective interaction.
* Be adaptable and resilient when working within a dynamic educational setting.
* Show a proactive commitment to fostering pupil progress and well-being.
* Hold a desire to contribute meaningfully to a specialist school community.
Why Join
Becoming part of our school community means joining a supportive team dedicated to making a profound difference in the lives of young people. You will be welcomed into an environment that values collaboration and offers excellent opportunities for professional growth. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent roles, allowing you to find the perfect fit within our inclusive setting in London.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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