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SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 85 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Islington, London
Expire in: 25 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant - Islington
Location: Islington, North London
Start Date: ASAP or January 2026
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: £85-£120 per day
Veritas Education are working in partnership with a welcoming two-form entry primary school in Islington who are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.
About the Role
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), providing 1:1 or small group support to help children access the curriculum and achieve their full potential. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young learners.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils with a range of SEN, including autism (ASC), speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH)
Work collaboratively with the class teacher to plan and deliver differentiated learning activities
Assist in implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies
Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff and parents when requiredRequirements
Essential: Experience working with SEN children in a school or nursery setting
A patient, caring, and proactive approach to supporting children's learning and development
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection
Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or equivalent) are desirable but not essentialWhat the School Offers
A supportive and friendly staff team
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
A vibrant, inclusive school community where every child is valuedIf you have the passion and experience to support children with additional needs and are looking to join a nurturing primary school environment, we would love to hear from you.
To apply:
Please submit your CV or contact us directly for more information on (phone number removed).
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 interviewVeritas 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 communityBefore You Apply
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