Details:
- Salary: £93 - 120 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Redbridge London
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 3 - Redbridge
Location: Redbridge
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, until July 2027
Pay: £93-£120 per day, depending on experience
Permanent Opportunity: Potential to go permanent at the end of the contract
Are you passionate about helping children with additional needs feel understood, supported and ready to learn? Are you someone who can offer patience and encouragement while maintaining clear boundaries and consistent expectations?
Academics are looking for a dedicated Year 3 SEN Teaching Assistant in Redbridge to join a primary school on a full-time basis. Starting ASAP and running until July 2027, this role could also lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.
You'll be supporting a Year 3 pupil with additional needs, helping them access classroom learning, develop communication skills and become more confident throughout the school day. The school values an inclusive approach to education, with an emphasis on positive relationships, structured routines and helping pupils develop independence at their own pace.
What will you be doing?
Providing tailored 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil with SEN
Supporting pupils with needs such as ASD and non-verbal communication
Helping the pupil access learning activities and classroom routines
Using appropriate communication approaches to encourage engagement
Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
Providing clear, consistent boundaries while remaining patient and understanding
Adapting support to meet the pupil's changing needs
Working alongside the class teacher and wider school team
Encouraging social interaction, confidence and independence
Celebrating progress and helping the pupil feel included in school lifeWhat are we looking for?
Previous experience supporting children with SEN is essential, particularly experience with ASD, non-verbal or sensory issued pupils or similar additional needs.
The ideal candidate will be:
Firm but fair, with a calm and consistent approach
Patient, empathetic and resilient
Confident supporting communication and engagement
Able to build trusting relationships with children
Proactive and comfortable working closely with teaching staff
Passionate about helping every child make progressWhat's on offer?
This is an opportunity to join a primary school that recognises the importance of understanding individual needs and creating the right conditions for children to succeed. You'll be part of a team working to help pupils feel secure, included and supported throughout their learning journey.
The role offers full-time work until July 2027, with the potential to secure a permanent position at the end of the contract. Pay ranges from £93-£120 per day, depending on your experience.
If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Redbridge, apply today!
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy