SEN Teaching Assistant

London/ temporary / £100 - 120 per day

SEN Learning Support Assistant – Tower Hamlets
Location: Tower Hamlets
Daily Rate: Starting from £100 (PAYE)
Start Dates: Immediate and September starts available
Training & Development: CPD | Teacher Training Route | Classroom Leadership | Career Progression

Are you an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant with a passion for making a difference in young lives?

We’re partnering with an outstanding school in Tower Hamlets (Ofsted rated ‘Excellent’) that is actively seeking dedicated SEN LSAs to join their team for an immediate start, as well as roles beginning this September.


What the School Offers:

  • Competitive Pay – Starting at £100 per day (PAYE)

  • Progression Opportunities – Clear route into teacher training for aspiring educators

  • Ongoing CPD – Regular training sessions covering safeguarding, SEN strategies, behaviour management & more

  • Cover Opportunities – Gain experience leading classes with full support

  • Supportive Environment – Regular mentoring and on-the-job training from senior leaders

  • Long-Term Roles – Secure a consistent, structured position with real development potential

  • Inclusive Culture – Join a team that values growth, collaboration, and pupil wellbeing


✅ About You:

  • Previous experience working with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN)

  • Background in education, youth work, or a relevant degree

  • Willingness to support personal care if required

  • Trained in or open to receiving restraint/intervention training

  • Patient, nurturing, and passionate about helping children thrive

  • Comfortable working 1:1 or with small groups

  • Keen to develop professionally and take on classroom cover duties

  • Ready to start now or secure a position for September

This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a rewarding, long-term career in education. Whether you're planning to move into teaching or simply want to continue making an impact in SEN support, you’ll receive the tools, training, and support to grow.

Interested?
Apply today or get in touch with David Keogh at [email protected] for more info.

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