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KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant - North London
Academic Year Position | September 2025 - July 2026 | £95-120 per day
Job Title: KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: North London
Salary: £95-120 per day (depending on hours and experience)
Contract Type: Long-term (Full Academic Year)
Start Date: September 2025
End Date: July 2026
Exciting Opportunity for SEN Specialists!
Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs? Do you want to make a real difference in young lives while developing your career in education?
I'm currently recruiting for an exceptional KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in North London. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to secure a full academic year position supporting children aged 7-11 with competitive daily rates.
About the Role
You'll be working closely with KS2 children (Years 3-6) who have a range of Special Educational Needs, providing crucial one-to-one and small group support. This role offers incredible job satisfaction as you help pupils navigate their learning journey through these important primary years and achieve their potential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide targeted support for KS2 pupils with SEN across various needs including autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, and behavioral challenges
* Support curriculum access across all KS2 subjects including literacy, numeracy, science, and foundation subjects
* Implement individual education plans (IEPs) under teacher guidance
* Help pupils develop age-appropriate social skills and independence
* Assist with KS2 SATs preparation where appropriate
* Support pupils with emotional regulation and learning strategies
* Monitor and record pupil progress and achievements
* Work collaboratively with class teachers, SENCo, and external professionals
* Support pupils during transitions, break times, and unstructured periods
Who We're Looking For
Perfect for:
* Experienced KS2 SEN Teaching Assistants looking for their next challenge
* Psychology Graduates wanting hands-on experience in KS2 educational settings
* Education Graduates seeking to specialize in KS2 Special Educational Needs
* Career Changers with relevant experience working with children aged 7-11 with additional needs
* Experience working with KS2 children (aged 7-11) with Special Educational Needs
* Understanding of KS2 curriculum and age-appropriate learning strategies
* Patient, empathetic, and resilient approach
* Ability to follow behavior management strategies
* Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain)
* Commitment to safeguarding and child protection
Desirable Qualifications
* Degree in Psychology, Education, or related field
* Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning
* Training in specific SEN areas (autism awareness, behaviour management, etc.)
* Experience with communication aids or assistive technology
What I Can Offer You
* Competitive daily rates: £95-120 depending on experience and hours
* Job security: Full academic year commitment (September 2025 - July 2026)
* Professional development: Opportunities for SEN training and career progression
* Supportive environment: Work alongside experienced SEN professionals
* Ongoing support: Regular check-ins and guidance from your dedicated consultant
* Flexible arrangements: Discussion around hours to suit your needs
About the School
This inclusive primary school is renowned for:
* Outstanding KS2 SEN provision and support
* Experienced and supportive SENCo with KS2 expertise
* Small class sizes enabling personalized attention in Years 3-6
* Strong links with external agencies and specialists
* Positive, nurturing environment for all KS2 pupils
* Commitment to staff professional development
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey supporting KS2 children with SEN, I'd love to hear from you! This role offers excellent experience for those looking to build a career in KS2 Special Educational Needs.
To discuss this opportunity further, please:
* Send your CV highlighting your relevant experience
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