SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Haringey, North London
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready to support young people at a crucial stage of their education?
A forward-thinking secondary school in Haringey is looking for a dedicated professional to join their team, helping students with additional needs succeed both in and out of the classroom.
What the school offers
1. An inclusive and supportive environment with a strong focus on SEN provision
2. A well-established SENCo and pastoral team who provide guidance and training
3. A collaborative staff culture where everyone works together to improve outcomes
4. Ongoing professional development and opportunities to specialise in areas such as Speech & Language or SEMH support
5. Excellent transport links across North London
Your role - SEN Teaching Assistant
6. Work closely with students in KS3 and KS4 with Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language needs, or SEMH difficulties
7. Provide targeted support across a range of subjects, particularly core areas like English, Maths, and Science
8. Run small group or 1-to-1 interventions to boost academic progress, confidence, and social skills
9. Help adapt resources and teaching approaches so that learning is accessible for every student
10. Collaborate with class teachers, the SENCo, and external professionals to track and review progress
What we’re looking for - SEN Teaching Assistant
11. Prior experience supporting young people with SEN, ideally within a secondary school setting
12. Confident behaviour management skills and a flexible, patient approach
13. Strong communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
14. Resilient, proactive, and creative in supporting students with varied needs
15. A genuine passion for inclusion and helping young people achieve their potential
Key details - SEN Teaching Assistant
16. Full-time role, starting in September
17. Term-time only, long-term placement
18. £95–£120 per day, paid weekly
19. Based in Haringey, North London
SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – Haringey, North London