Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistants - Ilford SEND school

Location:

Seven Kings, and Goodmayes

Start:

ASAP

Contract:

Long?term, full?time

Rates:

Competitive, based on experience

Make a Real Impact Every Day

Our SEND school based oin Goodmayes is expanding support teams and looking for committed SEND Teaching Assistants who want to work in a setting where pupils are understood, celebrated, and supported to grow.

Our school is known for their specialist approach, calm environments, and strong staff culture -- a place where you feel part of something meaningful from day one.

What You'll Be Doing

Supporting pupils with autism, communication needs, sensory differences, and complex learning profiles Helping deliver structured, engaging learning Working closely with teachers, therapists, and support teams Using visual strategies, routines, and positive behaviour approaches Contributing to a safe, predictable, nurturing environment

Why Staff Choose Us

Brilliant training

in autism practice, communication strategies, sensory support, and behaviour approaches

Supportive teams

who collaborate, share ideas, and genuinely care

Leadership that listens

and prioritises staff wellbeing

Clear progression routes

into HLTA, therapy support, or teaching pathways

A purposeful role

where you see the difference you make

What We're Looking For

Experience in SEND, care, youth work, or mainstream support Patience, resilience, and a calm, positive approach Strong communication and teamwork A genuine passion for helping young people thrive

Apply Today

If you want to work in a school that values its staff and offers real development, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply through

Apollo Education

to arrange a visit or interview.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 95.00-110.00 per day

Benefits:

Canteen Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee mentoring programme Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Transport links
Application question(s):

Please give a brief overview of any experience you may have either working, volunteering or personal with special education needs or disabilities, thank you.
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Working or volunteering with children: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

DBS (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person