SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Islington, London |
| Area | North London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £95 - £120 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | KSS/69IUGK_1756815416 |
| Job Views | 41 |
- Description
SEN Teaching Assistant - Islington
Location: Islington, London Start Date: ASAP Full-Time | Long-Term Role Posted by: Veritas Education
Veritas Education is currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary/secondary school in Islington. This is a full-time role starting immediately, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) on both a 1:1 basis and within small groups.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language needs
- Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored support
- Providing 1:1 support to students to help them access the curriculum and reach their full potential
- Leading or assisting in small group interventions
- Monitoring progress and reporting to relevant staff
- Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
Requirements:
- Experience working with children with SEN (in a school or similar setting)
- Confident supporting pupils 1:1 and in small groups
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- A proactive, flexible, and patient approach
- A valid DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Desirable:
- Experience with Makaton, PECs, or other SEN-specific strategies
- Relevant TA or SEN qualifications
- Experience working in London schools
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team and make a genuine difference in the lives of children who need it most. If you're ready to step into a rewarding SEN role, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now by sending your CV or get in touch for more information on 02030266150.
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and referencing in line with our safeguarding policy.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
