SEN Teaching Assistant
Are you ready to make a lasting impact on young lives? Do you have a passion for supporting students with special educational needs? Teach Now is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and inclusive secondary school in the vibrant borough of Islington.
This full-time, temporary position offers an exciting opportunity to work across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, supporting students with a range of additional needs including autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and social, emotional and mental health challenges. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in creating a positive learning environment, providing tailored academic and emotional support, and helping students thrive both in and out of the classroom.
The school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong community spirit, and commitment to professional development. You’ll work alongside experienced teachers and SEN professionals in a collaborative team that values your input and supports your career growth.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Implementing EHCP strategies and differentiated learning plans
• Promoting student independence and confidence
• Collaborating with staff and external agencies
Requirements:
• Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant (or similar role)
• A calm, empathetic and resilient nature
• Strong interpersonal and commun...