Teaching Assistant

Edu Talent is supporting a welcoming and inclusive SEN school in Islington that is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to start as soon as possible.

The school caters for children and young people across both primary and secondary age ranges, operating across two sites, and supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The school provides a structured, nurturing environment focused on meeting the individual needs of each learner.

* Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties

* Work 1:1 or with small groups to support learning, behaviour, and emotional development

* Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons

* Support pupils with personal development, independence, and social skills

* Help maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive learning environment

* Follow individual Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)

Requirements

* Experience working with children or young people (SEN experience is desirable but not essential)

* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills

* Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team

* A genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs

* Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits

* Immediate start available

* £93 - £100 per day

* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

* Supportive leadership and experienced SEN staff

* Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience

* Rewarding role with the chance to make a real difference