Jobs in London - Teaching Assistant SEND • London

Company: Simply Education

London

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant - EAST London Location: North London (various primary and secondary schools) Start Date: Immediate & September 2025 starts available Salary: £100-£120 per day (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full-time (term-time only), long-term with potential for permanent roles Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? Do you have experience supporting children with SEND in a school or care setting? We're currently recruiting for experienced and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to join a variety of vibrant and inclusive schools across North London. These schools are committed to providing a nurturing environment where every child has the opportunity to thrive-academically, socially, and emotionally. The Role: As a SEND TA, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a range of additional needs, including autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and moderate learning difficulties (MLD) Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to tailor learning activities Help manage behaviour and promote a positive, inclusive classroom environment Support pupils with personal care, emotional regulation, and communication, where required Requirements: Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND (in schools, care settings, or similar) A calm, patient, and empathetic nature Strong communication and teamwork skills A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare Desirable but not essential: Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Teaching Assistant Diploma, or SEN-specific training) Team Teach, Makaton, PECS, or other specialist training What We Offer: Opportunities in welcoming and supportive school communities Ongoing professional development and training Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Competitive daily rates paid weekly Ready to take the next step in your SEND support career? Apply now or contact us today to learn more about available roles in your area.