SEN Teaching Assistant: Inspire Secondary Learners

Prospero Teaching; Tottenham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant in Tottenham, Haringey, to support secondary pupils with additional learning needs. You will help pupils follow instructions, organise their work and take part in lessons across the curriculum.

The role requires a calm, respectful approach, experience with SEND, and the ability to adapt explanations. Start date and exact hours will be agreed before placement.

Qualifications

• Previous UK secondary teaching assistant or learning support experience.
• Experience supporting SEND and adapting the way tasks are explained.
• Good literacy and numeracy, with a calm and respectful approach to pupils.
• Experience supporting EHCP outcomes or exam access arrangements would be useful.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support for pupils with autism, ADHD or literacy difficulties.
• Use checklists, visual prompts and writing frames agreed with the teacher.
• Help pupils organise equipment, record homework and manage lesson transitions.
• Support small-group activities that reinforce literacy and study skills.
• Feed back on progress, participation and barriers to learning to teaching staff.

Skills

Calm and respectful approach

SEND experience

Literacy and numeracy

EHCP/outcomes knowledge

Job description

Prospero Teaching is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant in Tottenham, Haringey, to support secondary pupils with additional learning needs. You will help pupils follow instructions, organise their work and take part in lessons across the curriculum.

The role requires a calm, respectful approach, experience with SEND, and the ability to adapt explanations. Start date and exact hours will be agreed before placement.