Special Needs Assistant Job in Barking and Dagenham

  • Reference: 01-251127007
  • Local Authority: Barking and Dagenham
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 22-12-2025 to 22-12-2025

Urgent! Join Our Team as a Long Term Special Needs Assistant in Barking and Dagemham

We are looking for a passionate and dedicated Special Needs Assistant to join our inclusive community in Barking and Dagenham. This is a long term supply position aimed at individuals excited about making a difference in an exceptional education environment, providing much-needed support to our special needs students.

Is promoting equality in education your passion? Are you dedicated to helping learners unlock their full potential? If so, we'd love to hear from you. This is fantastic opportunity promises professional growth, rewarding experiences, and a supportive working culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing one-to-one support to our special needs students, ensuring they can access the curriculum and achieve their learning objectives.
  • Working collaboratively with our multidisciplinary team to implement personalized education and care plans.
  • Actively contributing to the creation of an inclusive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working as a Special Needs Assistant or in a related support role.
  • Proof of relevant qualifications in Special Education Needs (SEN).
  • Strong understanding of the specific needs and challenges of students with disabilities.
  • A commitment to inclusive education and a passion for supporting students' individual learning journeys.

We are committed to safeguarding the wellbeing of our students. All applicants will be required to undergo child protection screening, including checks with former employers and an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary scale, celebrating your expertise and dedication.
  • Comprehensive professional development opportunities to support your career growth.
  • A work-life balance that recognizes the importance of your personal time.

We believe in the power of diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive culture. As such, we encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and abilities.

Don't let this opportunity slip away—apply today and help shape a better future for our students. Submit your application through our website, we look forward to welcoming you to our team!