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Location: Islington
Start Date: As soon as possible
Contract: Long-term
Hours: Full-time, 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Wayman Education are looking for SEND Teaching Assistants to join a friendly, supportive, and inclusive Primary school in Islington. This is a long-term position working with a student who has additional learning needs and can display challenging behaviour. The school is looking for someone patient, understanding and committed to helping young people thrive.
This is a great opportunity for someone who genuinely wants to make a difference in a student’s day-to-day school experience.
What the role involves:
* Providing one-to-one support to a student with special educational needs, helping them stay engaged and feel supported in lessons.
* Building positive relationships to encourage confidence, independence, and progress.
* Supporting the class teacher with daily activities and maintaining a calm, inclusive classroom.
* Demonstrates understanding of various needs from mild to complex
* Following detailed EHCPs and working closely with the SENCO
* Work across EYFS to KS2
* Previous experience working with SEND pupils or provisions (in schools or a similar setting).
* A calm and patient approach with the ability to build trust and rapport.
* The right to work in the UK.
* An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).
* Two professional references.
What we are looking for:
If you’re a caring and reliable SEND Teaching Assistant looking for your next role, we’d love to hear from you.