Teaching Assistant - London

Marchant Recruitment
London

Are you empathetic, calm and passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to help pupils overcome barriers and succeed in school? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

We are recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant for an inclusive primary or secondary school in an inner London borough from January 2026 .

About the School
The school has a strong commitment to inclusion and works closely with families and external agencies to support pupils with SEND. Staff receive training in a range of strategies, and there is a dedicated SENCO and support team in place.

The Role

  • Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Location: Islington, London
  • Start Date: January 2026
  • Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

You will:

  • Work closely with specific pupils with SEND (e.g. autism, speech and language needs, learning difficulties).
  • Support access to learning in class and in small group interventions.
  • Help implement strategies and support plans designed by the SENCO and class teachers.
  • Encourage independence, confidence and positive relationships.
  • Liaise with staff and, where appropriate, parents/carers.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience working with children with additional needs is highly desirable.
  • Calm, patient and resilient, with a caring approach.
  • Good communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willing to undertake training in relevant strategies.

What the School Offers

  • A strong, supportive SEN team and ongoing training.
  • A chance to make a genuine difference for vulnerable learners.
  • A collaborative, inclusive school culture.
  • Central/inner London location with excellent transport links.

How to Apply
If you’re passionate about supporting children with SEND as a Teaching Assistant in London, apply now for a January 2026 start.

Posted 2025-11-25

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