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Posted 29 July, 2026

SEN Teaching Assistant

Your Teaching Ltd
Plaistow, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Teaching Assistant Location: East London, E13Salary: £90£110 per day , depending on experienceStart Date: September 2026 Starts AvailableContract Type: Full-time, Long-term & Permanent OpportunitiesTeaching Assistant Opportunities East London Your Teaching is currently recruiting enthusiastic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join welcoming and supportive schools in East London (E13).We are looking for candidates with previous experience supporting children within a UK school environment. Experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language needs, is highly desirable.Schools are recruiting for September 2026 positions. Suitable candidates can be invited for trial days and interviews as soon as possible.About the Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will:Support pupils on a 1:1 basis, in small groups, and within the classroom.Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.Support pupils with SEN, adapting learning where required.Help promote positive behaviour and engagement throughout the school day.Deliver targeted literacy, numeracy, and intervention sessions.Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.Contribute to a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.Requirements Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Learning Support Assistant in a UK school.Experience supporting pupils with SEN is highly desirable.Strong behaviour management and communication skills.A patient, positive, and proactive approach.Right to work in the UK.Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).Available to work full-time (MondayFriday).What We Offer £90£110 per day , depending on experience.September 2026 start opportunities.Full-time, long-term, and permanent positions.Supportive schools with excellent leadership teams.Opportunity to secure a permanent role.Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant.About Your Teaching Your Teaching works with schools across London to connect talented education professionals with rewarding opportunities. We pride ourselves on providing a professional, transparent, and supportive recruitment service to both schools and candidates.Your Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment.Apply Now If you're an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in East London, we'd love to hear from you. Schools are interviewing and arranging trial days immediately for September 2026 starts, so early applications are strongly encouraged.TPBN1_UKTJ