Jobs in London - SEN Teaching Assistant • East London

Company: GSL Education

East London

SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Newham Pay Rate: £90 – £105 per day (Depending on experience) Start Date: ASAP Hours: 8:30am – 4:15pm Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-TermGSL Education’s London Branch is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a modern, inclusive school in Newham. If you have proven experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and a strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this could be the perfect role for you!About the Role:As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored 1:1 support and lead small group interventions when required. Working closely with the class teacher and SEN team, you will help pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop essential social and emotional skills. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s educational journey.Responsibilities of SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA): Deliver effective 1:1 SEN support and interventions.Lead small group activities when required.Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and monitor progress.Promote positive behaviour and emotional well-being.Collaborate with teachers and staff to create an inclusive learning environment.Follow school policies and contribute positively to the team culture. Requirements for SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA): Proven SEN experience with strong knowledge of ASD.Recent school-based experience.Ability to lead groups and deliver tailored interventions.Warm personality with excellent communication skills.Commitment to safeguarding and child protection. Benefits: Potential to secure a permanent contract.Opportunity to work in a modern school with excellent facilities.Part of a trust academy, offering wide career development opportunities across multiple schools. Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to help shape a brighter future, click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV. One of our dedicated consultants will be in touch soon!