SEN Classroom Assistant

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference ANS/SEN/CLASS/ASSI_1781700540
Closing date July 18, 2026
Location East London, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

SEN Classroom Assistant

Pay: £90 - £120 per day Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 - 16:00 Contract: Full-time / Term Time Only Location: North East London

We are seeking a dedicated SEN Classroom Assistant to support pupils with a range of special educational needs across primary and secondary schools in North East London. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about making a difference in young people's lives and gaining valuable experience for careers in education, psychology, or youth services.

SEN Classroom Assistant Role:

  • Supporting pupils with a variety of SEN needs (including ASD, SEMH, ADHD, and learning difficulties) in a classroom setting
  • Working 1:1 and in small groups to encourage engagement and positive behaviour
  • Supporting emotional regulation, communication, and social development
  • Assisting teachers in creating a structured, calm, and inclusive learning environment
  • Building strong, positive relationships to help develop confidence, independence, and life skills

    • SEN Classroom Assistant Requirements:

  • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs
  • Patient, resilient, and proactive approach
  • Experience or training in behaviour management or SEN support (desirable)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred)
  • Ideal for aspiring Youth Workers, Behaviour Mentors, Teachers, or Educational Psychologists

    • If you're interested in this SEN Classroom Assistant role, please contact Aaron Nacey-Smart at Veritas Education

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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