SEN Teaching Assistant

4 days ago

South Bank, Greater London, United Kingdom Ribbons & Reeves Full time £42,000 per year

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant (English Specialism) – Haringey – September 2025 Start


This secondary school, rated Good or Outstanding, is known for its inclusive, forward-thinking ethos. It champions high academic ambition alongside wellbeing, with a trauma-informed approach that places emotional support at the heart of school life. The school delivers a broad and balanced curriculum—equally valuing arts, sports, and academic rigour—and nurtures every student's talents in a culturally rich, diverse environment.

SEN Teaching Assistant – What the School Offers

  • Dedicated CPD and SEN-focused training opportunities
  • Supportive behaviour systems grounded in emotional well-being
  • Comprehensive induction with mentoring for support staff
  • A collaborative, inclusive team culture with shared staff values
  • Pathways to teacher training or extended contracts for standout performers

SEN Teaching Assistant – What the Role Involves

  • Providing 1:1 or small-group support for students with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH) in mainstream or designated settings
  • Delivering tailored interventions to help students access the curriculum
  • Supporting classroom management and nurturing student engagement
  • Working under the guidance of the SENCO and class teachers to implement personalised learning plans

SEN Teaching Assistant – What the School is Looking For


We're seeking proactive, compassionate, and committed individuals with strong communication skills and a real desire to learn. Applicants must hold a 2:1 or First-class degree  in English (or related) from a top 30 UK university and have evaluable child-centred experience. Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

SEN Teaching Assistant – Salary and Contract Info

  • General TA / SEN TA: £444 per week, pro rata (term-time only)
  • Contract: Full-time, long-term (September–July), term-time only
  • Excellent potential for teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement

We invite passionate applicants to apply—this is an excellent opportunity to gain invaluable school-based experience in a thriving, inclusive secondary setting.

Ribbons & Reeves is one of London's leading Education Recruitment agencies. We specialise in helping support staff secure long-term and permanent roles like this SEN Teaching Assistant position in Haringey. For more opportunities, search 'Ribbons & Reeves' online or get in touch today – we're here to support your next step.

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