SEN Teaching Assistant

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SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary School)
Barking & Dagenham, East London
Full-time | Term-time only

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Barking & Dagenham is seeking a dedicated and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in the classroom.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

* Support pupils within the classroom, working closely with the class teacher

* Provide 1:1 support where required

* Assist pupils with special educational needs and behavioural challenges

* Help create a positive, engaging, and inclusive learning environment

* Work across different year groups depending on the needs of the school

What We’re Looking For

The school is looking for someone who is:

* Adaptable and flexible, able to respond to the changing needs of the school

* Comfortable working in both general classroom and 1:1 support roles

* Confident supporting children with behavioural needs

* A team player willing to work across different classes and age groups

* Patient, proactive, and committed to supporting pupil progress

Why Join This School?

* Supportive and collaborative staff team

* Opportunity to gain varied experience across the school

* A dynamic role where no two days are the same

* A chance to make a meaningful impact on children’s learning and development

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