SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - EnfieldStart: ASAP SEN School Primary & Secondary Provision

Are you a caring, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference every single day?

We are working with a highly supportive SEN school in Enfield that caters for both primary and secondary-aged pupils, and they are looking to appoint a committed SEN TA to join their specialist provision as soon as possible.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a well-resourced, inclusive environment where pupil wellbeing, personalised learning and holistic development are at the centre of everything they do.

The school supports pupils across a wide age range with a variety of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, sensory processing needs, and global developmental delay.

Many pupils follow highly personalised learning pathways and benefit from structured routines, consistent support, and a nurturing approach. You will be joining a strong and collaborative SEND team where staff are valued, supported, and encouraged to grow.

• Providing 1:1 and small group support across primary and secondary SEN classes
• Supporting pupils with communication, emotional regulation and engagement in learning
• Following EHCP targets and individual support plans
• Assisting with personal care where required (toileting, feeding, etc.)
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals
• Helping to create a calm, structured and positive learning environment
• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development across all age groups

• Experience supporting children or young people with ASD, ADHD or complex learning needs
• Calm, patient and resilient approach with strong behaviour management skills
• Comfortable supporting both primary and secondary-aged pupils
• Confident working with non-verbal or limited communication students
• Willing and able to support personal care needs
• A strong team player who values consistency and collaboration
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Both experienced SEN Teaching Assistants and mainstream Teaching Assistants looking to move into a specialist SEN environment are encouraged to apply.

• Competitive daily pay (paid weekly)
• Long-term opportunity with potential for permanent placement
• Immediate start
• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
• A rewarding role where you can make a real and lasting impact

If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs to thrive across both primary and secondary settings, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us to discuss the role further.