Job description
Join Our Outstanding SEN Primary School in Wood Green (N22 8HH) as a Teaching Assistant!
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Wood Green, N22 8HH
Working Hours: 8:15 AM – 3:45 PM
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Pay: £90 – £105
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? An outstanding Special Needs School in Wood Green is looking for a proactive, confident, and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team.
About the School in Wood Green:
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A well-established SEN school supporting pupils aged 4–18 years
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Caters to a variety of needs, including ASD, SEMH, and Learning Difficulties
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Small class sizes of 8–12 pupils for more focused support
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Emphasises a child-centred, inclusive approach to learning
Role Overview of SEN TA:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
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Work 1:1 with a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
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Provide both academic and emotional support in and out of the classroom
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Implement strategies tailored to the individual needs of the pupil
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Collaborate with teaching staff to foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
✅ What We’re Looking From a SEN TA:
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Previous experience supporting children with SEN, particularly ASD
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A confident, proactive personality who can take initiative
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Excellent communication skills and a nurturing attitude
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A passion for working in special education and helping young learners succeed
Benefits of Joining this School in Wood Green:
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Opportunity for a permanent position based on performance
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A supportive and welcoming school community
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Access to CPD and in-house training to grow professionally
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A chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people
Safeguarding Commitment:
A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential. All applicants must undergo enhanced DBS checks and provide a CV covering the last ten years (with any gaps explained). GSL Education is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
Ready to Apply?
If this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Wood Green aligns with your skills and passion, click ‘apply now’ to send us your up-to-date CV. Join a school where your work truly matters – we look forward to hearing from you!