Hiring Now: SEN Teaching Assistant Near You – Apply Today!

Your Next SEN Teaching Assistant Job Starts Here – Apply Now!

SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Islington, London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Teaching Assistant - Islington
 Start Date: ASAP - July 2026
 Hours: Full-time, 8:30am - 4:00pm
 Location: Accessible by bus or tube 

About the Role
 Tradewind is partnering with a welcoming Islington primary school with an excellent SEN provision. We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with complex ASD. This is a long-term, rewarding role working with children on a personalised curriculum.

Key Responsibilities - SEN Teaching Assistant:

Support KS1/ KS2 pupils with ASD in class and small group settings

Deliver personalised curriculum activities, including art, sensory play, singing, and motor skills development

Work closely with the class teacher and SEN team

Encourage pupil engagement, communication, and independence

Implement structured interventions

Experience with PECS and Attention Autism is desirable

Candidate Profile:
 The ideal candidate will be:

Nurturing, calm, and caring

Skilled in behaviour management

Patient, resilient, and able to follow routines

Passionate, committed, and reliable

A strong communicator with good oracy skills

Excellent at time-keeping

Available full-time with no pre-booked holidays during term time

Compliance Requirements:

Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Right to work in the UK

Two professional references covering the last two years

Full employment history with explanations for any gaps

Proof of address

Overseas police checks if applicable

How to Apply:
 To register your interest, please email your CV to  or call (phone number removed) (option 4)

Before You Apply

Do not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:

Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

You should not be asked for payment or irrelevant information. If you have concerns about a job advert or employer, seek guidance on how to proceed.

Looking for your next career move? Join a top company hiring SEN Teaching Assistant job near me in Islington, London! This is your chance to work on exciting projects, grow professionally, and enjoy a rewarding career with competitive pay and excellent benefits. Whether you're an experienced professional or looking to take the next step, this role offers the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and make an impact. Don’t miss out—apply today via Vita CV and take your career to the next level!