SEN TA
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Islington, London |
| Area | North London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Support Staff |
| Salary | £85 - £105 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | KS/TGILB_1763370732 |
| Job Views | 11 |
- Description
Job Advert: SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Islington Start Date: January
Veritas Education is looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Islington. This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled practitioner who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in a nurturing, inclusive environment.
About the Role
The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will provide targeted 1:1 and small-group support, adapting learning activities and ensuring each child receives the guidance and encouragement they need to make progress.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated support to pupils with SEND, including 1:1 and group work
- Assist in planning and delivering tailored interventions
- Adapt resources and approaches to meet individual needs
- Build positive, supportive relationships with pupils
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff, the SENCO and external professionals
- Contribute to creating an inclusive, safe and engaging learning environment
Requirements
- Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant - essential
- Strong understanding of a range of special educational needs
- Ability to implement strategies to support learning, behaviour and communication
- Patience, empathy and a proactive approach
- Good communication and teamwork skills
Why This School?
- Supportive leadership and collaborative staff community
- Inclusive ethos with a strong commitment to SEND
- Training and development opportunities through Veritas Education
- Welcoming, child-centred environment
How to Apply
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant ready for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV to Veritas Education or give us a call on 02030266150 for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

