Are you a SEN Teaching Assistant with experience helping pupils manage emotions and engage with learning? Reeson Education is recruiting across the borough of Havering, East London, including Romford, Hornchurch, Upminster and Rainham.
This opportunity suits a calm SEN Teaching Assistant who can build trust, maintain consistent boundaries and support pupils with social, emotional or behavioural needs.
Role Highlights for a SEN Teaching Assistant
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Pay: £85.50-£110 per day, depending on experience and assignment.
Location: Havering, East London.
Start: ASAP, following registration and safeguarding checks.
Contract: Flexible supply and longer-term opportunities, depending on vacancies.Your Role as a SEN Teaching Assistant
You will support pupils one-to-one or in small groups to regulate emotions, follow routines and participate more independently, using agreed behaviour and support plans.
Build positive relationships and reinforce clear, consistent expectations.
Use agreed de-escalation strategies and recognise triggers or early signs of distress.
Break learning into manageable steps and help pupils return to lessons after difficulties.
Record relevant observations and work closely with teachers and pastoral staff.What We're Looking For in a SEN Teaching Assistant
Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant, or credible transferable experience in behaviour support, youth work, care or mentoring.
A SEN Teaching Assistant who remains composed, uses sound judgement and follows school guidance.
Experience supporting SEMH needs is advantageous; any specialist strategies must reflect your training.
Safeguarding awareness and an enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply for one.Why Apply for a SEN Teaching Assistant Role
Use your behaviour support skills in assignments matched to your experience.
Discuss your preferred days, travel area and interest in supply or longer-term work with Reeson Education.If you're a SEN Teaching Assistant looking for opportunities in Havering, apply today with your CV and availability to Nathan @ Reeson.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07
Salary description
£85.50 - £110.00 per day