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🥝 SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching | Plaistow South, United Kingdom | Posted June 27, 2026

Job Description

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Plaistow

Start Date: ASAP

Schedule: Monday - Friday

We're currently looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to start immediately at a mainstream secondary school, supporting their students in either the mainstream classroom or the Resource Provision (RP).

You'll be working with students with severe and complex needs, including:

Non-verbal & speech & language support
Wheelchair users
Autism with high sensory needs or emotional regulation challenges
Use of AAC (PECS, Makaton, communication boards, voice-output devices)
Highly differentiated learning, sensory-based or life-skills focusedThis is a challenging but incredibly rewarding opportunity to make a genuine impact in young people's lives every single day. Prior experience is desirable due to the needs of the students.

If you have a love for making an impact and some SEN experience, we'd love to hear from you!

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