SEND Teaching Assistant

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SEN Teaching Assistant – Poplar, Tower Hamlets
Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time

TeacherActive is currently recruiting for a resilient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a large, 3-form entry primary school in the Poplar area of Tower Hamlets.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs in a school that requires confident, proactive staff who can thrive in a fast-paced and sometimes challenging environment.

The Role:

Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored and engaging learning activities
Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour effectively
Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
Helping to create a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment

Requirements:

Previous experience working with children with SEN is essential
Proven ability to manage challenging behaviour in a school setting
Calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

The School:

Large 3-form entry primary school
Diverse and vibrant community in Poplar
Supportive leadership team with a strong focus on inclusion
Fast-paced environment suited to confident and adaptable staff

Why TeacherActive?

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for support

GPS (Terms and Conditions apply)

CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market-leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Our teachers are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the correct level of tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click “APPLY NOW” and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Location:
Poplar
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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