SEN Teaching Assistant Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant eager to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our nurturing and inclusive school community in Enfield, London. About the Role This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a Year 3 student who will be joining our additional resource classroom, designed to support children with specific needs. The student will start with a tailored schedule of one hour per day in the classroom, gradually increasing over time.When not working 1:1 with the student, you will be based in our nurture room, supporting a small group of children with nurturing needs. This role requires someone with experience in supporting children with ASD, a calm and patient demeanor, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive in a supportive environment. Why Join Our School? • Specialised Support Environment: Our additional resource classroom is tailored to meet the diverse needs of our students, providing a safe and structured space for learning. • Collaborative Team Culture: Work alongside a team of dedicated educators who are committed to making a difference in the lives of children with SEN. • Professional Development: We value the growth of our staff and offer opportunities for training and development to help you excel in your role. • Inclusive and Nurturing Atmosphere: Our school is proud to foster a positive and inclusive environment where both staff and students feel supported and valued. Who We’re Looking For • Experience with ASD: You should have hands-on experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder. • Empathy and Patience: A calm, nurturing approach is essential for this role. • Adaptability: You’ll need to tailor your support to meet the individual needs of the student and small groups. • Passion for SEN: A genuine desire to help children with special educational needs achieve their full potential. This is more than just a job—it’s a chance to make a real difference in a child’s life while being part of a supportive and forward-thinking school community. Why work via Teach Now? Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We: • Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance. • Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days. • Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee. • Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance