SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Redbridge 
Location: Redbridge, East London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term

About the Role
Destination Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Redbridge. This full-time role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and helping them thrive in a structured and nurturing environment. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support staff to provide tailored support that meets each pupil’s individual needs.
The role may involve 1:1 or small group support, assisting pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, or social, emotional, and mental health challenges. The school promotes an inclusive ethos and encourages collaboration to ensure every child reaches their potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN.
• Support the implementation of EHCPs and personalised learning plans.
• Assist pupils with communication, emotional regulation, and social development.
• Encourage positive behaviour and promote inclusion within the classroom.
• Adapt learning resources to meet individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and external professionals.

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a primary school setting.
• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education.
• Relevant SEN training or qualifications are desirable but not essential.

What Destination Education Offers

• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Access to long-term roles in supportive primary schools.
• Ongoing training and professional development.
• Consistent agency support.

Interested?
If you are a committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a meaningful impact in a primary school in Redbridge, apply today with your CV or contact Jesse at Destination Education for more information.