SEN Teaching Assistant. Education & Training

SEN Teaching Assistant - Hornchurch

We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a forward-thinking special school based in Hornchurch. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to young people who require dedicated support.

The role is within a specialist setting in Hornchurch, supporting students aged 16 to 19 with Complex Needs. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment, and Personal Care is essential as part of this role.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and therapists to support learning, independence, and wellbeing. You will help students access the curriculum and daily activities in a safe and supportive way.

• Experience or interest in special educational needs
• A strong commitment to education and training
• Confidence in supporting students with Complex Needs
• Willingness and ability to carry out Personal Care (essential)
• A positive, patient, and proactive attitude

• A supportive team environment
• Ongoing education and training opportunities
• The chance to build meaningful relationships with students

The school is committed to staff development and provides continuous education and training to help you grow in your role and progress your career.

This position is based in Hornchurch, with excellent local transport links and a welcoming community.

If you are looking for a fulfilling role as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Hornchurch, supporting young people aged 16-19 with Complex Needs where Personal Care is essential, we would love to hear from you.