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🥝 SEN Teaching Assistants – Thurrock

Think Education Partners Limited | South Ockendon, United Kingdom | Posted June 08, 2026

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistants – Thurrock (Full‑Time, Term‑Time Only)

Start: ASAP & September 2026

Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm

Contract: Long‑term with potential to go permanent

Location: Thurrock

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a nurturing, structured environment? Thurrock’s specialist SEN schools are looking for committed, patient and proactive SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams.

This SEN school caters for pupils aged 4–16 with a range of needs including ASD, SLD, MLD, PMLD, SEMH, communication needs and sensory processing differences. Every day is different, and every small step forward is a big win.

What you will be doing

** Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups with learning, communication and emotional regulation

** Using visual supports, sensory strategies and structured routines

** Assisting with personal care (where required)

** Helping p...

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