Description
Location: Islington
Pay: £92.63 per day (PAYE)
Hours: Full-time or part-time available
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND secondary school in Islington. This rewarding role involves supporting students aged 11-19 with a range of complex special educational needs and disabilities, helping them to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.
You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide both academic and pastoral support, tailoring your approach to meet individual student needs. Some students may require personal care support as part of their daily routine.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to secondary-aged students with complex SEND needs.
• Support students' learning, communication, social development, and emotional wellbeing.
• Assist with personal care where required, ensuring dignity, safety, and respect at all times.
• Work alongside teachers and the SEN team to implement personalised learning strategies.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in lessons and school activities.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Requirements
• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly complex needs.
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach to supporting students.
• Confidence in assisting with personal care duties when required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning and succeed.
• The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
Why Apply?
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a specialist SEND setting.
• Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities available.
• Supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Valuable experience working with secondary-aged students with complex needs.
• Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.
If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEND and are looking for a rewarding role within a specialist secondary school, we'd love to hear from you.
INDLON
Pay: £92.63 per day (PAYE)
Hours: Full-time or part-time available
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND secondary school in Islington. This rewarding role involves supporting students aged 11-19 with a range of complex special educational needs and disabilities, helping them to access learning, develop independence, and achieve their full potential.
You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide both academic and pastoral support, tailoring your approach to meet individual student needs. Some students may require personal care support as part of their daily routine.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to secondary-aged students with complex SEND needs.
• Support students' learning, communication, social development, and emotional wellbeing.
• Assist with personal care where required, ensuring dignity, safety, and respect at all times.
• Work alongside teachers and the SEN team to implement personalised learning strategies.
• Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in lessons and school activities.
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
Requirements
• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly complex needs.
• A patient, caring, and resilient approach to supporting students.
• Confidence in assisting with personal care duties when required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for helping young people overcome barriers to learning and succeed.
• The ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
Why Apply?
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a specialist SEND setting.
• Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities available.
• Supportive and welcoming school environment.
• Valuable experience working with secondary-aged students with complex needs.
• Potential for long-term and permanent opportunities.
If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEND and are looking for a rewarding role within a specialist secondary school, we'd love to hear from you.
INDLON

