Sen Teaching Assistant, Stanstead Abbotts

Role Overview

We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs in a school setting within the Redbridge area. This role involves working closely with teaching staff to support students’ learning, development, and well-being.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN.

• Support students with learning, emotional, and behavioural needs.

• Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities.

• Encourage pupil engagement, independence, and positive behaviour.

• Support with personal care where required.

• Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

• Communicate effectively with teachers and school staff.

Requirements

• Previous experience working with SEN children (essential).

• School-based experience (desirable).

• Valid Enhanced DBS (required).

• Ability to commit to Monday–Friday during school hours.

• Patient, reliable, and proactive approach.

Additional Information

• Supportive school environment.

• Opportunity to gain further experience and development within SEN education.