Location: Leytonstone & Surrounding Areas
About the Role
Looking for your next opportunity as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Leytonstone?
Destination Education is currently working with a range of welcoming and supportive mainstream primary schools across Leytonstone and the surrounding areas, and we are expecting a variety of exciting SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities to become available.
We work on full-time, part-time, and supply opportunities, giving you the flexibility to find a role that works for you. These positions will involve supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, including 1:1 support within the mainstream classroom.
Supply work can also be a great way to get yourself something fixed. By working across different schools, you can gain valuable experience, build relationships with staff, and potentially find a school that is the right fit for you and leads to a longer-term or permanent position.
You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to help pupils access the curriculum, build confidence, develop independence, and feel fully included within the classroom.
Key Responsibilities
Provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with Special Educational Needs.
Help pupils access the curriculum and participate fully in classroom activities.
Support pupils with their academic, social, emotional, and behavioural development.
Adapt activities and resources to meet individual needs.
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour.
Build strong and trusting relationships with pupils.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support team.
Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience working with children is desirable.
Experience supporting pupils with SEN is advantageous.
Experience providing 1:1 support would be beneficial.
A patient, caring, and resilient approach.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
Reliable, adaptable, and enthusiastic about working in education.
A genuine passion for supporting children and helping them overcome barriers to learning.What Destination Education Offers
A dedicated consultant who takes the time to understand your experience and what you're looking for.
Access to a wide range of mainstream primary schools across Leytonstone and surrounding areas.
Full-time, part-time, and supply opportunities.
1:1 SEN and wider SEN Teaching Assistant positions.
Day-to-day, short-term, and longer-term supply opportunities.
Supply work that can potentially lead to a fixed, long-term, or permanent position.
Early access to upcoming vacancies we are expecting to receive.
Consistent support throughout the recruitment process.Interested?
If you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and looking for your next Teaching Assistant opportunity across Leytonstone, we'd love to hear from you. Whether you're looking for something full-time, part-time, or interested in supply while you find the right fixed position, register your interest today by sending us your CV or contacting Jesse at Destination Education to discuss the opportunities we have coming up
Salary description
£105.00 - £120.00 per day