SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Islington
Salary: £95-£115 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full Time | Term Time Only

Tradewind Recruitment are recruiting passionate SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with additional needs across a range of secondary schools in Islington.

If you enjoy making a meaningful difference every day, this could be the perfect opportunity.



Your Responsibilities

You will:

  • Support students with a range of special educational needs.
  • Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions.
  • Assist teachers in adapting learning materials.
  • Encourage independence and confidence.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback.
  • Help create an inclusive learning environment.


We Are Looking For

Applicants should have:

  • Experience working with children or young people.
  • Knowledge of SEN such as Autism, ADHD or Speech & Language needs.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Patience, empathy and resilience.
  • A positive and proactive attitude.
  • An enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.


Why Choose Tradewind?

  • Excellent daily rates.
  • Ongoing professional development.
  • Long-term placements.
  • Dedicated consultant support.
  • Opportunities to progress into permanent roles.

Make a lasting impact by supporting students to achieve their potential.

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