SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 25/07/26About the Role
A forward-thinking school in North London is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its primary phase, specialising in supporting pupils with complex learning needs. This vital role involves providing tailored one-to-one and small group assistance to children who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties. We are offering flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent opportunities, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115, commencing as soon as possible. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible difference in young lives within a supportive, specialist environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct, individualised support to pupils with diverse special educational needs.
* Implement specific learning interventions outlined in EHCPs effectively.
* Assist children requiring additional support to fully access the primary curriculum.
* Foster an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere for all pupils.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
* Monitor pupil progress diligently and provide regular feedback on development.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience working with primary-aged pupils with SEN.
* You hold a strong understanding of complex learning needs, such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* You can adapt your support strategies to meet individual pupil requirements with creativity and sensitivity.
* You exhibit a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to daily challenges.
* You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, vital for teamwork.
* You are committed to your own professional growth and continuous learning in special education.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to develop your expertise within a specialist primary setting, working directly with pupils who will truly benefit from your dedication. You will contribute to a nurturing community where every child's potential is recognised and fostered, gaining invaluable experience in complex SEN provision. We offer flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration, enabling you to thrive professionally while making a profound positive impact every day.
A forward-thinking school in North London is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its primary phase, specialising in supporting pupils with complex learning needs. This vital role involves providing tailored one-to-one and small group assistance to children who have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties. We are offering flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent opportunities, with a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115, commencing as soon as possible. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible difference in young lives within a supportive, specialist environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide direct, individualised support to pupils with diverse special educational needs.
* Implement specific learning interventions outlined in EHCPs effectively.
* Assist children requiring additional support to fully access the primary curriculum.
* Foster an inclusive and positive learning atmosphere for all pupils.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
* Monitor pupil progress diligently and provide regular feedback on development.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience working with primary-aged pupils with SEN.
* You hold a strong understanding of complex learning needs, such as ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* You can adapt your support strategies to meet individual pupil requirements with creativity and sensitivity.
* You exhibit a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to daily challenges.
* You have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, vital for teamwork.
* You are committed to your own professional growth and continuous learning in special education.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to develop your expertise within a specialist primary setting, working directly with pupils who will truly benefit from your dedication. You will contribute to a nurturing community where every child's potential is recognised and fostered, gaining invaluable experience in complex SEN provision. We offer flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration, enabling you to thrive professionally while making a profound positive impact every day.
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