SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: November 2025
Location: Haringey
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience



About the Role / School

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive primary school situated in the heart of Haringey.

This diverse and welcoming setting is proud of its strong community values and commitment to helping every child succeed.


As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting pupils with additional learning needs, ensuring they can fully access the curriculum and thrive both academically and emotionally.

The school promotes high standards of learning through a creative and engaging curriculum that encourages curiosity, resilience, and respect.

Supported by an experienced leadership team, this is an excellent environment for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to develop their skills and make a real difference.


This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusion and eager to contribute to a supportive and nurturing school community.



Job Responsibilities


  • Provide targeted 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special educational needs.




  • Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to implement individual education plans.




  • Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in learning activities.




  • Adapt teaching resources and approaches to meet the diverse needs of pupils.




  • Collaborate effectively with other SEN Teaching Assistants, teachers, and external professionals to support pupil progress.





Qualifications / Experience


  • Previous experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary setting (desirable).




  • Enhanced DBS Certificate registered with the Update Service.




  • Right to work in the UK.




  • A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.





Next Steps

If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.


Alternatively, please click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.


Teach Plus is a 5-star Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency.

Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role — our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.


We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience in the sector, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London and can offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions, as well as daily supply work.




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