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SEN Teaching Assistant – SATs Support | Newham Primary

A vibrant, inclusive primary school in Newham is searching for a passionate KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide targeted support for learners preparing for their SATs. This full-time, long-term opportunity is ideal for a graduate seeking school-based experience and considering a career in teaching or educational psychology.

This role will involve leading small-group interventions, supporting SEN pupils with academic catch-up, and working closely with teaching staff to maximise pupil progress. The school has a fantastic team culture, dedicated to inclusion, wellbeing, and high achievement.

Key Highlights:

• KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant – focused SATs support
• £95–£110 per day, term-time only
• Located in Newham– easily accessible on public transport
• Work with KS2 pupils in small intervention groups
• Inclusive, OFSTED-rated ‘Good’ school with strong SEN provision
• Ideal for graduate’s keen on teaching or Ed Psych pathways
• Excellent CPD and in-role training provided

What You'll Be Doing:

• Leading small-group sessions in literacy and numeracy with SEN learners
• Supporting Year 6 pupils as they prepare for SATs exams
• Assisting classroom teachers with differentiated resources and lesson delivery
• Working 1:1 with pupils who need tailored academic or emotional support
• Helping track pupil progress and contribute to personalised learning plans
• Creating a calm, focused environment that supports every learner

Ideal KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant For this Newham School:

• Degree-educated graduate – psychology, education, or related field preferred
• Confident leading small group sessions and interventions
• Passionate about inclusive education and helping pupils reach their potential
• Adaptable, patient, and a strong communicator
• Ready to commit to a full academic year and keen to learn on the job

Why Join This Newham School?:

• Welcoming, inclusive, and community-focused ethos
• Strong SEN and pastoral support systems
• Targeted support for staff new to education
• Experience working with Year 6 SATs – ideal for teacher training applicants
• East London location with strong transport links and diverse student body
• Clear development pathways into teaching or education careers

How to Apply:

If you're a graduate ready to gain hands-on experience supporting KS2 pupils through SATs, apply now. Send your CV to JobsinED or click ‘APPLY’ to be considered for this KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant role in Newham.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Newham primary school.