Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistants - Flexible & Long-Term Roles
Location: Across London (including Camden, Islington, Hackney, Haringey & surrounding boroughs)
Contract Type: Day-to-day supply, short-term and long-term opportunities
Daily Rate: £90 - £110 (depending on experience and role)
Agency: Tradewind Recruitment
Work where you're needed most - with flexibility that works for you.
Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a range of inclusive and supportive mainstream and specialist schools across London, seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants for flexible supply, short-term placements and long-term roles.
If you're calm under pressure, patient, and motivated by helping pupils with additional needs thrive, we'd love to support you in finding the right setting.
What We Offer:
Opportunities across mainstream primary/secondary and SEND specialist schools
Flexible supply work with no minimum commitment - choose when and where you work
Long-term and temp-to-perm roles available in high-quality settings
A chance to build your experience with SEMH, ASC, ADHD, MLD, and more
Ongoing support, training and development through Tradewind's CPD programme
We're Looking For SEN TAs Who:
Have experience supporting children or young people with additional needs (school or care-based experience welcome)
Are calm, reliable, and confident managing behaviour and emotional regulation
Can build strong, supportive relationships with pupils and staff
Have a positive and resilient mindset - especially in challenging situations
Are available for either full-time or part-time roles during term-time
This is meaningful, rewarding work that makes a direct impact, whether you're supporting a child 1:1, assisting across an SEN classroom, or helping create a safe and structured environment for learning.