Teaching Assistants required to work in special needs school in Newham

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SEN Teaching Assistant / Behaviour Mentor – Barking and Dagenham

We’re seeking a confident, compassionate SEN TA / Behaviour Mentor to join a dynamic East London school. You’ll work closely with students with special educational needs (SEN), providing tailored one-to-one and small-group support to help them engage, progress, and thrive in the classroom.

Key responsibilities:

Support pupils with SEN, including autism, ADHD, SEMH and behavioural needs

Implement behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques to maintain a positive learning environment

Assist teachers in planning and adapting lessons to meet individual needs

Foster emotional regulation, resilience, and confidence in pupils

Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff and parents

Ideal candidate:

Experienced working with children with SEN or behavioural challenges

Patient, empathetic, and proactive in supporting diverse needs

Strong communication and relationship-building skills

Able to remain calm under pressure and use restorative approaches

Requirements:

Must hold a valid enhanced DBS certificate

Able to provide two professional reference emails

This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact, working as part of a supportive team dedicated to inclusive education.

Apply now:

To discuss this opportunity or your suitability, please send an updated CV to Fatima-Zohra Chehalfi at  or call (phone number removed)
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Location:
Clerkenwell
Salary:
£95 - £115 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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