Job description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hackney E5
Start date: Feb 2026
Industry: Education and Training
Pay: 100-110 per day
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a new position in a SEND School based in Hackney?
Primary SEN Support Staff Responsibilities:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to provide tailored support and assistance to students with SEN. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-on-one support to students with SEN, helping them with their academic and social development.
- Assisting in the planning and implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) for students with SEN.
- Supporting students during classroom activities, ensuring they are fully engaged and able to participate to the best of their abilities.
- Collaborating with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Monitoring and recording the progress of students with SEN, and providing feedback to the teaching team.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
- Teaching Assistant & Childcare Level 1/2/3 qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the needs of all students.
- A proactive and flexible approach to work, with the ability to adapt to the changing needs of students and the school environment.