Location: Hackney, East London

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Your New School

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hackney is seeking a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child in Reception with additional learning needs. The school is part of a well-regarded trust and is known for its nurturing Early Years provision and strong commitment to inclusion.

Your New Role
As a Reception SEN TA, you will:

Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs, helping them access learning and develop key skills.
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored support strategies.
Foster a safe, engaging, and supportive environment for early learning.
Support with personal care and emotional regulation where needed.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Experience working with children in Early Years or SEN settings.
A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting young learners.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, EYFS or SEN training) is desirable.

What You'll Get in Return

A supportive and experienced Early Years team.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
A chance to make a meaningful impact in a child's early education.
Excellent transport links across East and Central London.

What you need to do now

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