SEND Teaching Assistants

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Enfield; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE

Flexible daily placements

DBS support

Job summary

Step Teachers is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for day-to-day supply across Enfield and surrounding areas. You will support pupils with SEND in classrooms and small groups, assisting with tailored plans and inclusive learning strategies.

The role offers flexibility with short-term and potential longer-term placements. DBS checks and safeguarding are essential, and weekly PAYE payment is provided based on experience.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable.
• Strong understanding of behaviour management and differentiated learning.
• Ability to build positive relationships and maintain a calm, supportive approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or have one registered on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND in classroom and small group settings.
• Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans.
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusive learning strategies.
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to ensure tailored support.
• Provide one-to-one assistance where required and help pupils engage with learning activities.
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare standards at all times.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant – Day-to-Day Supply, Starting Immediately

These flexible opportunities are ideal for support staff who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different school settings. You will work across multiple schools in Enfield and the surrounding areas, providing day-to-day support with the potential for longer-term or permanent roles.

Duties as SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Support pupils with special educational needs in classroom and small group settings
• Assist in implementing individual education and behaviour plans
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusive learning strategies
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to ensure tailored support
• Provide one-to-one assistance where required and help pupils engage with learning activities
• Uphold safeguarding and welfare standards at all times

Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEND is desirable
• Strong understanding of behaviour management and differentiated learning
• Ability to build positive relationships and maintain a calm, supportive approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
• Willingness to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or have one registered on the Update Service

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.We are an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, proud members of the Recruitment & Employment Confederation (REC), and REC Audited in Education, which means we have undergone rigorous external auditing to ensure we consistently meet the highest safeguarding and compliance standing in education recruitment.Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Your salary - dependent on experience - is paid weekly through PAYE – that means no self-employed or umbrella companies.

• Discounted high street shopping
• Travel offers
• Gym memberships
• Comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of.