SEN Teaching Assistant

Company: Hermitage Primary School
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Location: London
Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant

Hermitage Primary School, London, E1W 2PT

13 days remaining to apply

1 September 2026

10 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)

Job details

Job role

Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Fixed term – Temporary

Pay scale

Scale 3 Pt 5 to 6

What skills and experience we’re looking for

  • An exceptional teaching assistant with a passion for learning and supporting children with complex needs
  • A team player
  • A positive attitude and a sense of humour
  • Someone keen to improve their own practice

What the school offers its staff

  • Regular 1:1s with your class teacher, focusing on personal reflection, coaching and mentoring
  • A range of professional development opportunities
  • Opportunities for career progression across schools in the LETTA Trust
  • Pay ranges in line with the best in the borough

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

  • Online application pack is available on link – https://www.hermitage.towerhamlets.sch.uk/Contact/Vacancies/
  • To discuss the post or organise a visit contact Tanya Matin (Office Manager) on 0207 702 1037 or …
  • Completed applications should be sent to hpsadmin@letta.org.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):

  • childcare disqualification
  • Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
  • medical
  • online and social media
  • prohibition from teaching
  • right to work
  • satisfactory references
  • suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026