SEN TA

Prospero Teaching; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming North London school. You will support pupils with SEN to access learning and develop confidence in a nurturing environment.

As part of the team you will assist with lesson delivery, monitor progress, and contribute to an inclusive community that values every child. This role offers valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
• Patience, nurturing and resilient approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language needs, and other additional needs
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

Small group support

Communication skills

Behaviour management

Job description

A welcoming and inclusive school in North London is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and help pupils reach their full potential.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting young people and wants to build a rewarding career within education.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students who require additional support, helping them to access learning, develop confidence, and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
• Supporting children with Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language needs, and other additional needs
• Assisting the class teacher with lesson delivery and classroom activities
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
• Monitoring student progress and providing feedback to teaching staff

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
• A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Relevant qualifications or training are desirable but not essential

What the School Offers

• A supportive and experienced leadership team
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• A welcoming and inclusive school community
• Valuable experience working within a specialist SEN setting
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's lives