SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 01/07/26About the Role
An exceptional school in North London is seeking a dedicated individual to join their specialist SEN provision, providing vital support to secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. This rewarding Teaching Assistant role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent opportunities, commencing as soon as possible. You will play a crucial part in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment, contributing significantly to pupil progress and well-being. A competitive daily rate of £90 - £115 is offered for this impactful position.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with a range of complex special educational needs.
* Assist teachers in delivering an adapted and accessible curriculum to meet individual learning styles.
* Promote and encourage pupil independence across various school activities and daily routines.
* Support the development of social skills and positive behaviour within the classroom and beyond.
* Contribute to creating a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting young people with special educational needs.
* Experience working with secondary-aged pupils, especially those with complex needs, is highly desirable.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
* A flexible and adaptable approach to different learning situations and individual requirements is essential.
* You are patient, empathetic, and committed to making a positive difference in pupils' lives.
* The ability to work effectively as part of a dedicated team is crucial.
Why Join
Joining this exceptional school means becoming part of a highly supportive and dedicated team committed to pupil success. You will have a unique opportunity to significantly impact the lives of young people, contributing to their academic achievement and personal development within a nurturing environment. This role offers invaluable experience and the chance to thrive in a specialist setting where every contribution is valued.
An exceptional school in North London is seeking a dedicated individual to join their specialist SEN provision, providing vital support to secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. This rewarding Teaching Assistant role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent opportunities, commencing as soon as possible. You will play a crucial part in fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment, contributing significantly to pupil progress and well-being. A competitive daily rate of £90 - £115 is offered for this impactful position.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with a range of complex special educational needs.
* Assist teachers in delivering an adapted and accessible curriculum to meet individual learning styles.
* Promote and encourage pupil independence across various school activities and daily routines.
* Support the development of social skills and positive behaviour within the classroom and beyond.
* Contribute to creating a stimulating and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting young people with special educational needs.
* Experience working with secondary-aged pupils, especially those with complex needs, is highly desirable.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
* A flexible and adaptable approach to different learning situations and individual requirements is essential.
* You are patient, empathetic, and committed to making a positive difference in pupils' lives.
* The ability to work effectively as part of a dedicated team is crucial.
Why Join
Joining this exceptional school means becoming part of a highly supportive and dedicated team committed to pupil success. You will have a unique opportunity to significantly impact the lives of young people, contributing to their academic achievement and personal development within a nurturing environment. This role offers invaluable experience and the chance to thrive in a specialist setting where every contribution is valued.
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