SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Haringey, North London
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Salary: Inner London Pay Scale 4
Training: Full training and ongoing support provided

Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive specialist school?

We are currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and well-established specialist school in Haringey, supporting pupils with a range of complex special educational needs, including severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), physical disabilities and additional needs.

The school is looking for committed, enthusiastic individuals who are keen to build long-term relationships with pupils and become valued members of the school community.

About the School

• Specialist SEN setting supporting pupils with a wide range of complex learning and physical needs.

• Three tailored learning pathways designed to meet individual pupil needs.

• Small class sizes of approximately 10 pupils, supported by a team of four staff members.

• Opportunities to support pupils with mobility difficulties, including wheelchair users.

• A supportive working environment with a strong focus on staff development and ongoing training.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide individual and small-group support to pupils with complex special educational needs.

• Support pupils with their learning, communication, independence and personal development.

• Assist with personal care, mobility and physical needs where required.

• Work closely with teachers and other support staff to create a positive, inclusive learning environment.

• Build strong, consistent relationships with pupils to support their progress and wellbeing.

Who Are We Looking For?

• Experienced SEN Teaching Assistants with a background in specialist schools or similar settings.

• Mainstream Teaching Assistants looking to transition into SEN education.

• Recent graduates interested in gaining valuable experience within specialist education.

• Confident, compassionate and resilient individuals who are willing to learn and undertake training.

Previous SEN experience is beneficial but not essential, as the school provides comprehensive training, including manual handling, medication administration, personal care and other specialist support.

If you are a caring, reliable and motivated individual looking to develop your career in SEN education, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today to find out more about this fantastic opportunity in Haringey, you can call Katie at Parker Smith on 0203 011 4848 or apply to this advert.