SEN Teaching Assistant | Islington

Tradewind Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (Weekly)

Direct consultant support

Ongoing CPD

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm SEN School in Islington. You will support pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties, working 1:1 or in small groups to build confidence and learning, in collaboration with class teachers.

The role requires experience with phonics within the National Curriculum, strong communication, and a caring, supportive approach. Successful candidates will engage in learning activities and ongoing CPD.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting phonics within The National Curriculum.
• Excellent verbal and written communication.
• Caring and supportive nature.
• Additional training is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties.
• Work 1:1 or in small groups to build confidence.
• Differentiate learning with teachers to support learners.
• Provide engaging activities to the class and pupils.

Skills

Phonics knowledge

Strong communication skills

Caring and supportive

Experience with SEN

Job description

Location: Islington

Salary: £100 - £110 per day

Contract Type: Full Time

Start Date: September 2026

Are you passionate about helping children with SEN?

Here at Tradewind, we are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with experience to join a warm and supportive SEN School in the heart of Islington

About The Role

• Support pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties
• Work 1:1 or in small groups to build confidence and learning
• Collaborate with Class Teachers to differentiate learning for learners
• Provide engaging support and activities to the class and pupils

Requirements

• Experience supporting phonics within The National Curriculum
• Knowledge of Phonics programmes
• A caring and supportive nature
• Excellent communication (Verbal and Written)
• Additional Training (Would come as an advantage)

Why Choose Tradewind

• Competitive rates of pay (Paid Weekly)
• Supportive Consultant available via direct mobile phone
• Ongoing CPD