At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs using Makaton to enhance communication and learning.
- Company: Welcoming SEN school in Enfield, North London.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term role, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
- Other info: Opportunity for permanent position and referral bonuses available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: Makaton trained with experience in educational or care settings.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Makaton Trained Teaching Assistant - SEN School Enfield September 2026
Location
Enfield, North London
Job Type
Full-time, Long-term
Hours
Monday to Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Pay
£105 - £120 per day (dependent on experience)
Start Date
- September 2026
- Makaton Trained Teaching Assistant Required
- Remedy Education is currently recruiting for a
- Makaton Trained Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and well-established
- SEN school in Enfield from
September 2026 .
This is a full-time, long-term opportunity supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including
Autism (ASC), Speech and Language difficulties and complex communication needs . The successful candidate will use
Makaton to help pupils develop their communication, confidence and independence, working closely with teachers, therapists and the wider multidisciplinary team.
This role would suit someone who is patient, compassionate and passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
The Role
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups throughout the school day.
- Use Makaton to support communication and language development.
- Assist pupils with Autism and complex communication needs to access learning.
- Work alongside teachers, Speech and Language Therapists and other professionals.
- Deliver tailored interventions and communication-based activities.
- Encourage pupils' social, emotional and academic development.
- Promote positive behaviour using consistent and supportive strategies.
- Support pupils with personal care where required (training provided if necessary).
- The Ideal Candidate
- Makaton trained with practical experience using Makaton in an educational or care setting.
- Previous experience supporting children with Autism and additional learning needs.
- Experience working within an SEN school or similar environment is desirable.
- A calm, patient and nurturing approach.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
Why Remedy Education?
- Competitive daily rates of
- Long-term role with the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
- A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support throughout your placement.
- Access to a wide range of SEN opportunities across North London.
- Referral bonus available for successful recommendations.
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