SEN Teaching Assistant – East London
Full-Time | Long-Term | ASAP Start
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs?
Do you want to gain valuable classroom experience in a supportive school environment?
Horizon Teachers are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive secondary school in East London. This is a fantastic opportunity to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and help them thrive both academically and personally.
The Role:
• Supporting students with SEN such as Autism, ADHD, or learning difficulties within the classroom
• Working 1:1 and in small groups to help students engage with learning activities
• Assisting teachers in delivering inclusive and supportive lessons
• Encouraging positive behaviour and supporting students’ social and emotional development
• Helping to create a safe, engaging and supportive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
• Has a genuine passion for supporting students with additional needs
• Experience working with children or young people (school experience desirable but not essential)
• Patient, empathetic and able to build positive relationships with students
• Confident supporting learning and behaviour within a classroom environment
• Interested in a career in education, SEN support, or youth work
Why Work with Horizon Teachers?
• A specialist team of education consultants, many of whom are former teachers
• Access to long-term and permanent opportunities in excellent schools
• Competitive daily pay paid through PAYE
• Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities
• One of the highest-rated education agencies, with a 4.8? Google rating
• Earn up to £300 in vouchers through our referral scheme
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience supporting students with Special Educational Needs in a rewarding school environment.
Apply now to start your journey as an SEN Teaching Assistant in East London.
Operam Education Group includes Provide Education | Teachers UK | Provision Recruitment | The Education Specialists | First for Education | Horizon Teachers | Key Stage Teacher Supply
We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
