SEN Teaching Assistant – Romford

Vision for Education

Location: Romford
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term Opportunities Available
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026

About the Role

Vision for Education are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work within supportive and inclusive schools in Romford. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.

The ideal candidate will be patient, adaptable, and passionate about supporting pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language difficulties.

The Role Will Include

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Supporting learning, emotional wellbeing, and classroom engagement
• Assisting the class teacher with differentiated activities
• Promoting positive behaviour and social development
• Helping pupils build confidence and independence
• Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals

Requirements

The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN
• A calm, nurturing, and flexible approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Relevant qualifications or training within education or care (desirable)

Experience within schools, care settings, youth work, or support work is welcomed.

What Vision for Education Offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Competitive daily pay rates paid weekly via PAYE
• FREE CPD and training opportunities
• Pension contributions
• Dedicated consultant support
• Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency committed to supporting schools, teachers, and support staff across the UK.

Find out more at Vision for Education

How to Apply

To apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Romford, please submit your CV today or contact the Essex branch for more information.

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