SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – Full-Time Opportunity in Camden Secondary School – Start ASAP

Are you a graduate passionate about supporting students with additional needs? This full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position in Camden is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving secondary school with a strong focus on inclusion and development.

Whether you’re just starting out or bring previous experience, this role offers valuable exposure to the SEN field and fantastic training opportunities within a supportive setting.

Key Highlights of this Teaching Assistant Job:

• SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – Full-time role starting ASAP
• Located in Camden, North London, with excellent transport links near Chalk Farm
• Up to £110 per day, depending on experience
• No experience required – full training and induction provided
• Excellent opportunity for graduates considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, or SEN support
• Work in a school with strong pastoral care and a well-resourced SEN department

About the School in Camden:

Located in the heart of Camden, this well-regarded secondary school is known for its inclusive ethos and dedication to providing outstanding support for all learners. With a dynamic SEN team and a leadership group that prioritises staff development, the school creates an environment where both students and staff thrive. OFSTED graded the school ‘Good’, with particular praise for its student support and safeguarding practices. Staff benefit from access to regular training and CPD, especially within the SEN provision.

Role as an SEN Teaching Assistant:

In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll work across different classes supporting students with a range of additional needs. From academic assistance to promoting emotional wellbeing, you’ll play a key role in helping students access their learning in a positive, structured environment.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Supporting students with SEN as a Teaching Assistant in the classroom and during intervention
• Helping to adapt lessons and resources to meet individual learning needs
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to implement support strategies
• Encouraging student confidence, participation, and independence
• Providing feedback to staff on progress and areas for further support

What the School is Looking For:

• A graduate SEN Teaching Assistant with a genuine interest in working with students with additional needs
• No prior experience is required, though any experience working with young people or in SEN settings is advantageous
• Someone who is patient, adaptable, and ready to learn
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A commitment to working consistently for the rest of the academic year

What the School Offers You:

• A welcoming and well-structured school environment
• Valuable classroom experience as a TA, particularly suited for those pursuing a career in education or SEN
• Regular training and CPD opportunities in SEN and inclusive teaching strategies
• Support from an experienced SENCO and a collaborative staff team
• Easy access via public transport, located near Chalk Farm station

How to Apply:

If you're looking to build your experience in education and want to support students in a school committed to inclusion, this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Camden is an excellent opportunity. Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today to be considered.