SEN Teaching Assistants – Islington

Role Overview

SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary (North London)

Location: North London Secondary SchoolContract: Full-time, PermanentHours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pmStart: September 2026

What you’ll be doing

• 1:1 and small group support: Work alongside students in lessons across the curriculum.
• Personalised learning: Help adapt resources and deliver interventions to meet individual EHCP targets.
• Behaviour and emotional support: Be a calm, consistent presence and help students develop social and self-regulation skills.
• Collaboration: Work closely with class teachers, SENCO, and support staff to track progress.
• Enrichment: Support with break times, trips, and extra‑curricular activities.

What we’re looking for

• Experience supporting secondary age students with SEN in a school setting.
• Patience, resilience, and a positive, can‑do attitude.
• Good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Team player who can also use initiative.
• Team‑Teach or MAPA training is a bonus, but not essential. Training can be provided via The National College.

What’s on offer

• Full‑time hours (8:30am – 4:00pm) term time only.
• Competitive pay in line with London scale.
• CPD and training opportunities.
• Supportive school community with experienced SEN team.
• Easy transport links across North London.

Contact

To apply, send your CV to jamescooney10@gmail.com or call us on 0207 845 5450 (Option 2).

Tradewind are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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