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About the role: We are seeking a caring, dedicated, and creative SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm, inclusive primary school in Camden. This full-time, long-term role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of children with diverse learning needs, from Key Stage 1 to Key Stage 2. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll work closely with the class teacher, providing tailored support to students with varying needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), and sensory and physical impairments. You'll play an essential role in helping each child access the curriculum, develop key life skills, and reach their full potential. This position requires a compassionate, flexible approach and the ability to connect with children who benefit from a personalised, thoughtful teaching style.

About the school: The school has earned multiple awards for excellence and takes pride in creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment where every child is valued. Staff members are known for their dedication, creativity, and commitment to supporting children with SEN. Located in Camden, the school has strong connections with the community and emphasizes a partnership-based approach with families and carers. They offer a broad, holistic curriculum that focuses on individual growth and personal achievement.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
• A patient, empathetic approach with strong communication skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to each child’s unique learning and support needs.
• Relevant qualifications or training in SEN (desirable but not essential).
• A commitment to promoting a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual needs.
• Provide 1:1 or small-group support, adapting resources to suit diverse learning styles and needs.
• Support students with sensory and physical impairments, ensuring their comfort, accessibility, and inclusion in all activities.
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their confidence, independence, and self-esteem.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to monitor progress, set achievable goals, and ensure each child’s development.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily salary of £85-£105.
• Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
• Supportive staff team and SENCO guidance.
• Collaborative, award-winning school environment with a focus on personal growth.
• Opportunities to build strong relationships with families and the local community.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance