Job description
Overview Looking for meaningful work in a vibrant, inclusive school community? Want to gain hands-on experience and truly make a difference in education?Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantDaily Rate: £95–£110Contract: Full-Time (Monday–Friday, 9:00am–3:30pm)Location: Islington, LondonAcademics, one of London's leading education recruitment agencies, is excited to recruit enthusiastic and proactive SEN Teaching Assistants to join a specialist school in Islington supporting young people with complex special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).About the Role As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:Support learners aged 11–18 with a range of complex needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), physical disabilities, and profound learning difficulties.Work within small class groups alongside teachers and other teaching assistants to deliver personalised support.Foster trust and help create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment.Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, families, and carers to support each student's holistic development.Requirements / What we are looking for Passionately about supporting young people with complex SEND.Reliable, empathetic, and confident in building meaningful relationships with learners and their families.Committed to long-term work and growth within a well-established SEN school.Interested in developing a rewarding career in education, childcare, or therapy.Benefits Join a modern, purpose-built school dedicated to delivering exceptional specialist education.Work within a collaborative, experienced team committed to your professional development and wellbeing.Long-term placements with potential for permanent roles after 6–12 months.Gain invaluable SEND experience while making a real difference in the lives of inspiring students.Application If you're ready to progress your career and join this fantastic team starting this autumn, please apply with your up-to-date CV. Trial sessions will be held during the first week of November.
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- London
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 21-05-2026
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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