SEN Teaching Assistant - Enfield

Join a Caring SEN School in Southgate, Enfield as a SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Southgate, Enfield Salary: £95 - £105 per day Working Hours: 8:30 am - 3:15 pm Contract Type: Full-time | Long-term Start Date: Immediate

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) ? Do you have a patient, compassionate approach and a strong desire to help children thrive?

GSL Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support students across all Key Stages in a highly regarded SEN school in Enfield . This is a full-time, long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.

Role Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with Autism, ADHD, SEMH , speech & language difficulties, and other additional needs

Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the SENCO and teachers

Assist in managing student behaviour and encouraging positive interactions

Prepare and adapt learning resources to suit individual learning needs

Promote independence, confidence, and life skills in pupils

Support pupils with personal care , where necessary

Maintain records of student progress and contribute to review meetings

✅ Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Previous experience supporting children with SEN (in a school or similar setting)

CACHE/NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching Assistant/Childcare , or a degree in Psychology, Education, or SEN

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

A nurturing, proactive, and adaptable personality

Confidence in working both independently and collaboratively

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

Legal right to work in the UK

What the School Offers:

A welcoming, supportive staff team and inclusive school culture

Opportunities for ongoing CPD and training

Convenient location with great transport links across North London

Potential to move into a permanent position

Safeguarding Statement: All roles require a thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection. All applicants must undergo a full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced DBS check on the update service.

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