Reeson Education
SEN Teaching Assistant – Tower Hamlets
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets (near Stepney Green Station)
Start Date: June 2026 | Trialling ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Pay: £90-£115 per day
Year Group: Year 4 (1:1 and small-group SEN support)
About the Role
A welcoming two-form entry primary school in Stepney Green is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 pupil with autism and sensory processing needs. The role starts in June, with immediate trials available.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo, and inclusion team to deliver structured learning activities, regulate sensory needs, and support the pupil during transitions and core subjects. You'll also run short, targeted interventions for small groups.
The Ideal Candidate
The school is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant who:
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Has experience with autism, communication needs, or sensory strategies
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Can follow support plans and use visual timetables and modelling
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Builds calm, consistent relationships with pupils
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Is confident delivering scaffolded learning in English and Maths
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Holds an Enhanced DBS (or is willing to apply)
What the School Offers
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A strong inclusion team with clear guidance
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Regular CPD in autism support and regulation strategies
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Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture
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Well-resourced classrooms and sensory-friendly spaces
If you're a committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in Tower Hamlets, apply today to secure an early trial.
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%
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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