Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Enfield

Immediate Start | Excellent CPD & Training | Highly Successful School

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in a successful and inclusive secondary school?

We are currently working with a highly regarded Good Ofsted-rated secondary school in Enfield, which is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a TA who wants to work in a school where inclusion is genuinely valued, staff are supported to develop, and students are given every opportunity to succeed.

Why work at this school?

The school has built a strong reputation for both academic success and inclusion. It is ranked highly within the borough for student progress and has a culture of high expectations, collaboration and support.

Staff benefit from:

  • Excellent CPD and training opportunities
  • A strong focus on professional development and progression
  • A genuinely inclusive school environment
  • A successful and supportive staff team
  • A range of staff benefits
  • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference to students' lives and progress

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching staff and the school's SEN team to support students with a range of additional needs.

You will help students overcome barriers to learning, develop their confidence and independence, and engage positively with their education.

The successful candidate will have strong behaviour management skills and experience supporting students with a range of SEN needs. You will need to be calm, consistent and confident when working with students who may present with challenging behaviour.

The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will:

  • Have previous experience working with SEN students
  • Have experience supporting a range of additional needs
  • Demonstrate excellent behaviour management skills
  • Be confident building positive relationships with students
  • Be patient, resilient and consistent
  • Have a genuine passion for supporting young people
  • Be able to work effectively alongside teachers and the wider SEN team
  • Be committed to helping students achieve their potential
  • Be available to start immediately or at short notice

The Opportunity

This is more than simply a classroom support role. You will be joining a school that invests in its staff, values inclusion and provides excellent opportunities to develop your skills through high-quality CPD and training.

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a role where you can make a genuine impact while developing your own career, apply today for immediate consideration.