At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Islington with a focus on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Full-time, long-term placement with opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enhance your career in education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN children and a caring, outgoing personality.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 25000 £ per year.
We’re working with a welcoming primary school in Islington that is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) – providing tailored 1:1 and small‑group support to help pupils reach their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
The Role
- Provide individualised 1:1 or small‑group support for pupils with a range of SEN (e.g. autism, ADHD, speech and language, or social/emotional needs)
- Assist the class teacher in adapting activities to meet each child’s learning style and needs
- Help maintain a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere
- Encourage social and emotional development through patience, empathy, and consistency
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to get one)
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training (or willingness to undertake training)
- Previous experience working with SEN children, either 1:1 or within an SEN school
- Bubbly, outgoing, and caring personality – able to build strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
If you’re a proactive and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to join our agency’s network and take the next step in your education career supporting this fantastic primary school.
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant in London employer: Educo Recruitment
Educo Recruitment is an excellent employer for Primary Supply Teachers, offering flexible work opportunities in a variety of welcoming schools across North London. With competitive daily rates, a supportive team of consultants, and a commitment to fostering professional growth, we create an environment where both experienced educators and newcomers can thrive and make a meaningful impact in their communities.
