- SEN Teaching Assistant
- MS Primary
- Newham
- Immediate start - Long Term Role
- PAYE Payments £90 - £95 per day
A MS Primary School in the heart of Newham, a short walk from Stratford station are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistants to support a new child moving into their SEN provision, this child is in Year 5 but learning at a KS1 level with ASC and Learning Difficulties.
This school prides themselves on their academic level for their students therefore all candidates are expected to be bright, professional and able to support children with autism confidently, you also need to have proven experience supporting children with ASC and learning difficulties with the confidence to work on your own. You will be expected to support learning, early years & KS1 interventions such as sensory circuit, bucket time, messy play, phonics and more.
I am looking for candidates that have previous experience within a MS Primary or SEN setting, minimum 1 year.
The child is moving into this new school therefore will be dysregulated at first due to the change, he will need someone reasuring, empathetic and patient to support him, he shows no physical behaviours and can read and write however is experience a learning delay. The Nest Provision within this school is equipped with sand and wet play for sensory as well as core boards and more to support the child's learning, there is only 2 other students within the nest and a teacher. But to not put extra stress on current team members they need a TA that is confident to come in and hit the ground running.
We are looking for candidates who:
- Have experience working with children with ADHD and ASC in a primary school setting.
- Are calm, patient, and confident in managing behaviour positively and proactively.
- Understand the importance of consistency, routine, and strong communication with staff and pupils.
- Are committed team players with a flexible, solution-focused attitude.
- Are flexible with changes that can come with working in a school such as a move in class or location.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide targeted in-class support to pupils, including those with ADHD and ASC.
- Deliver post-teaching and catch-up interventions in small groups or 1:1.
- Support positive behaviour management strategies.
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to ensure tailored support.
- Foster a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.
If you are interested in this role, please apply or call me on 0203 011 4848 alternatively email me elise.harnwell@psinclusion.co.uk and we can arrange a time to chat. School visits are happening as we speak, so please appy ASAP.
Parker Smith Inclusion is a SEN Specialist Consultancy supporting schools across London with the SEND requirements, we work with mainstream, APs, PRU and Special Schools. We only work with long term, permanent and temp-perm contracts and pay PAYE only.