Primary SEN TA

SEN Teaching Assistant – Islington (Primary School)

Start date:

November 2025

Location:

Islington, London

Contract:

Full-time, long-term placement

We’re working with a lovely primary school in Islington that is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from November.

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
✅ Up-to-date Safeguarding 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 Hackney primary school