SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 21/08/26About the Role
Join a flourishing school in North London dedicated to providing exceptional support within a specialist SEN provision. We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to empower secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. In this vital role, you will be instrumental in assisting with adapted curriculum delivery and fostering a supportive environment that promotes independence. This opportunity offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent placements, commencing immediately with a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with diverse complex needs.
* Assist class teachers in the effective delivery of an adapted curriculum.
* Foster a nurturing environment that actively promotes pupil independence and self-advocacy.
* Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and support strategies.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff, therapists, and parents to achieve pupil progress.
* Contribute to creating a positive, safe, and engaging learning atmosphere for all.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Exhibit exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic educational setting.
* Hold strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Demonstrate a proactive and flexible approach, adapting to varying pupil requirements and situations.
* Show a genuine passion for making a significant positive impact on pupil development and well-being.
* Understand and commit to robust safeguarding practices within a school environment.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to genuinely transform lives within a highly supportive and inclusive specialist provision. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to pupil success, benefitting from a warm collegiate atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy competitive daily pay and the flexibility to choose a contract arrangement that suits your career aspirations, all while contributing to a school where every pupil thrives.
Join a flourishing school in North London dedicated to providing exceptional support within a specialist SEN provision. We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to empower secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. In this vital role, you will be instrumental in assisting with adapted curriculum delivery and fostering a supportive environment that promotes independence. This opportunity offers flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent placements, commencing immediately with a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with diverse complex needs.
* Assist class teachers in the effective delivery of an adapted curriculum.
* Foster a nurturing environment that actively promotes pupil independence and self-advocacy.
* Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and support strategies.
* Collaborate closely with teaching staff, therapists, and parents to achieve pupil progress.
* Contribute to creating a positive, safe, and engaging learning atmosphere for all.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Exhibit exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic educational setting.
* Hold strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Demonstrate a proactive and flexible approach, adapting to varying pupil requirements and situations.
* Show a genuine passion for making a significant positive impact on pupil development and well-being.
* Understand and commit to robust safeguarding practices within a school environment.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to genuinely transform lives within a highly supportive and inclusive specialist provision. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team committed to pupil success, benefitting from a warm collegiate atmosphere and opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy competitive daily pay and the flexibility to choose a contract arrangement that suits your career aspirations, all while contributing to a school where every pupil thrives.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
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