SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library
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Location
Plaistow South, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted
June 24, 2026

Job Description

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Plaistow, East London
Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Salary: £90 - £110
Start Date: September

Are you passionate about supporting students with severe Special Educational Needs? Do you have experience working with young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), nonverbal communication needs, and emotional regulation challenges?

We are recruiting for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant secondary schools resourced provision in Plaistow. This role involves working closely with students who have severe SEN, including ASD and nonverbal communication, supporting their learning, emotional wellbeing, and development.

Key Responsibilities:

Providing tailored support to students with severe SEN within the resourced provision.
Assisting with communication using alternative methods for nonverbal students.
Supporting students through emotional dysregulation episodes with patience and understanding.