TeacherActive are seeking a passionate individual to join a supportive and inclusive school in South Ockendon, helping children with Special Educational Needs thrive in their learning environment. The Role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide tailored support to children with Special Educational Needs. Assist with learning activities, adapting materials to meet individual needs. Work closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure the best support for students. Create a nurturing and positive learning environment. Manage challenging behaviour with patience and professionalism. What We’re Looking For: Extensive experience supporting children with SEN, particularly those with ASD, ADHD, or other learning difficulties. Minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or at least 6 months experience within a classroom setting A caring, patient, and proactive approach. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively. A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one). The ability to drive is highly desirable due to the school’s location. In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available around the clock to help you with the easy onboarding process. Guaranteed Payment Scheme T&Cs apply CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in these Teaching Assistant positions, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding these fantastic opportunities. (url removed) (phone number removed) All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services