SEN Teaching Assistant - Tower Hamlets

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Tower Hamlets (near Stepney Green Station)
Start Date: January 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 January, 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:

Has experience with autism, communication needs, or sensory strategies

Can follow support plans and use visual timetables and modelling

Builds calm, consistent relationships with pupils

Is confident delivering scaffolded learning in English and Maths

Holds an Enhanced DBS (or is willing to apply)

What the School Offers

A strong inclusion team with clear guidance

Regular CPD in autism support and regulation strategies

Supportive leadership and a collaborative staff culture

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.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07