Flexible SEN Teaching Assistant Needed

Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible daily supply work within welcoming mainstream primary schools?

Protocol Education are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support children across mainstream primary schools in Barking & Dagenham. We are looking for caring, enthusiastic and dedicated individuals who are passionate about helping children reach their full potential.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers and school staff to provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence and thrive within a mainstream classroom environment.

The role will involve:

• Supporting pupils with a range of SEN needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and social, emotional and behavioural needs
• Providing 1:1 and small group support within the classroom
• Helping pupils engage with lessons, activities and classroom routines
• Working closely with teachers and the SENCO to support individual learning plans
• Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning behaviours

We are looking for candidates who have:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN (essential)
• Experience working within a primary school setting
• A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
• A Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable but not essential

Why work with Protocol Education?

• Flexible daily supply opportunities to suit your availability
• Access to a range of fantastic mainstream primary schools across Barking & Dagenham
• Competitive rates of pay
• A dedicated consultant who understands your career goals
• Ongoing support, training and professional development opportunities
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in children's education every day

Whether you are looking for regular supply work, additional flexibility, or the opportunity to gain experience across different schools, Protocol Education can support you in finding the right role.

If you are a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in Barking & Dagenham primary schools, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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