SEND Teaching Assistant - Haringey - January 2026

This welcoming and inclusive primary school in Haringey is rated ‘Good’ and is known for its calm, nurturing learning environment. The school places strong emphasis on developing the whole child, combining a broad curriculum with well-structured SEND provision that ensures all pupils receive the support they need to thrive. Staff work collaboratively to create an atmosphere where pupils feel safe, valued and motivated.
 
 With well-established routines, a strong commitment to inclusion and a warm staff culture, the school provides an excellent setting for a SEND Teaching Assistant looking to develop professionally and make a real impact.
 
SEND Teaching Assistant - What the School Offers

• High-quality CPD and ongoing training to develop your skills and confidence
• Supportive behaviour systems that prioritise consistency, positivity and pupil wellbeing
• A structured induction process for new support staff, with access to a dedicated mentor
• A collaborative team culture where Teaching Assistants are valued as key members of staff
• Opportunities for future teacher training or contract extension for high-performing staff

 
SEND Teaching Assistant - What the Role Involves

• Providing 1:1 or small-group support to pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH
• Supporting pupils to access learning, regulate emotions and build independence
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo to deliver targeted interventions
• Helping create an inclusive, positive classroom environment for all pupils
• Assisting with behaviour management, learning resources and daily routines

 
SEND Teaching Assistant - What the School is Looking For
The school is seeking a proactive, compassionate and committed individual with strong communication skills and a genuine interest in supporting children with additional needs. The ideal applicant will hold a 2:1 or 1st Class degree from a top 30 UK university, and any previous child-centred experience is valuable to us. You should be eager to learn, confident building rapport with pupils and ready to be a positive presence in the classroom.

Please note, applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.
 
SEND Teaching Assistant - Salary and Contract Info

• £444 per week, pro rata to term time only
• Full-time, long-term contract (September-July), term-time only
• Potential for teacher training or extended contracts following a successful placement

 
If you are passionate about supporting young learners and eager to gain valuable experience in a thriving, well-supported school environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take your next step in education.
 
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