SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 07/11/26About the Role
A supportive school in North London is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their primary team. This vital role involves supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within a specialist SEN primary setting. You will be instrumental in fostering progress for children with complex learning needs, including those with ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, through tailored 1:1 and small group interventions. We are looking for passionate individuals for immediate starts, offering flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 support to primary pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans.
* Facilitate small group learning activities for children with complex learning needs.
* Assist in creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
* Support students with specific challenges such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other professionals to monitor pupil progress.
* Contribute to the implementation of individualised learning plans and strategies.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Previous experience working with primary-aged pupils in an SEN environment is essential.
* You demonstrate a proactive approach to supporting complex learning needs, including ASD and ADHD.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong rapport with children are vital.
* A compassionate and resilient nature, coupled with a commitment to pupil well-being, defines your approach.
* You are adaptable and eager to contribute positively to a vibrant school community.
Why Join
Embark on a truly rewarding journey where your dedication will profoundly impact young lives. You will become part of a welcoming and collaborative team within a specialist primary setting, offering excellent opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Enjoy a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115, in an environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
A supportive school in North London is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their primary team. This vital role involves supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) within a specialist SEN primary setting. You will be instrumental in fostering progress for children with complex learning needs, including those with ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, through tailored 1:1 and small group interventions. We are looking for passionate individuals for immediate starts, offering flexible contract options including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored 1:1 support to primary pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans.
* Facilitate small group learning activities for children with complex learning needs.
* Assist in creating an inclusive and stimulating learning environment for all pupils.
* Support students with specific challenges such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other professionals to monitor pupil progress.
* Contribute to the implementation of individualised learning plans and strategies.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Previous experience working with primary-aged pupils in an SEN environment is essential.
* You demonstrate a proactive approach to supporting complex learning needs, including ASD and ADHD.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong rapport with children are vital.
* A compassionate and resilient nature, coupled with a commitment to pupil well-being, defines your approach.
* You are adaptable and eager to contribute positively to a vibrant school community.
Why Join
Embark on a truly rewarding journey where your dedication will profoundly impact young lives. You will become part of a welcoming and collaborative team within a specialist primary setting, offering excellent opportunities for professional development and continuous learning. Enjoy a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115, in an environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
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