Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Tower Hamlets

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets - near Whitechapel Station
Start Date: June 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Daily Rate: £90-£110 per day

About the Role

An inclusive and welcoming primary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their support team from June. You'll be working closely with pupils in Key Stage 2, providing one-to-one and small group support for children with additional learning needs, including Autism and Speech and Language difficulties.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a positive difference in children's learning experiences, helping every pupil reach their full potential in a nurturing school community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN.

• Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to adapt learning activities.

• Use strategies to support communication, social skills, and emotional regulation.

• Monitor pupil progress and contribute to learning plans.

• Encourage independence and confidence within the classroom.

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or in a support role within a school.

• Strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and learning differences.

• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Patient, calm, and proactive approach to supporting learning.

• A passion for inclusive education and helping children succeed.

Why Apply?

• Work as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a warm, community-focused Tower Hamlets school.

• Competitive pay rate of £90-£110 per day.

• Great transport links via Whitechapel Station.

• Supportive staff and opportunities for ongoing training.

• A meaningful role where every day brings new rewards.

How to Apply

If you're an empathetic and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to support children's learning and development, apply today to join this friendly Tower Hamlets primary school from June 2026.

Reeson Education:

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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%