SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Empower Lives in a Vibrant Islington School

Eager to transform the futures of young people with special educational needs? As an SEN Teaching Assistant in this dynamic Islington secondary, you will work at the forefront of inclusive education. This is your chance to ignite progress and champion every child’s right to thrive. We are seeking high-achieving graduates and ambitious aspiring teachers or psychologists who are ready to make genuine impact from day one.
Joining this forward-thinking school puts you at the heart of an energetic, nurturing team with a reputation for excellence in SEN support. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from innovative resources, expert mentorship, and tailored professional development at every step. Here, your skills won’t just grow—they will flourish. Immerse yourself in a collaborative community that values ambition, creativity, and a relentless commitment to breaking barriers for every learner.
Key Highlights:

SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time, high-impact role
Up to £115 per day – competitive Islington pay
Central Islington location, exceptional transport links
Ofsted “Good to Outstanding” – celebrated standards & culture
Unrivalled training, mentoring & CPD from industry leaders
Tailored for high-achieving graduates, aspiring teachers/psychologists, SEN specialists
Cutting-edge SEN resources and inspiring learning spaces

What You'll Be Doing:

Delivering targeted 1:1 and small group SEN interventions daily
Supporting classroom engagement and differentiated learning for SEND pupils
Collaborating with excellent teachers and SENCO to create bespoke support plans
Proactively monitoring and recording progress, achievements, and next steps
Championing inclusion and building strong, positive relationships across the school

Ideal "SEN Teaching Assistant" for this Islington School:

Recent graduate with outstanding academic record (2:1 or above preferred)
Passionate future teacher, psychologist, or SEN professional
Driven, ambitious, and relentless in delivering exceptional support
Empathetic and patient, with genuine dedication to making a difference
Thrives in collaborative, high-expectation environments

Why Join This Islington School?:

Inclusive ethos where every child’s voice is championed
Exceptional SLT support and mentoring throughout your journey
Progressive, research-led SEN strategies and continuing professional development
Warm, vibrant staff community who celebrate your passion and initiative
Real scope for career progression into teaching, therapy, or education leadership

Don’t miss the opportunity to catapult your career as an SEN Teaching Assistant in this sought-after Islington academy. Be the catalyst for lasting change—apply now and join a team that revolutionises SEN support every day.
How to Apply

Ready to step into a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Islington? This is your moment – we’re setting up interviews immediately and expect roles to be filled fast. Interested? Submit your application without delay to maximise your chance of joining a dynamic secondary support team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving Inner London school from ASAP.
Interviews are taking place right now – apply today!