SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics are urgently recruiting a dedicated SEN Learning Support Assistant for a specialist SEN school in Islington supporting pupils aged 9-18 with PMLD and physical disabilities.

Role Details:

• Full-time, term-time only
• £95-£105 per day
• ASAP (trials available now)
• Full academic year (temp to perm potential)

The Role:

• 1:1 and small group support
• Supporting pupils with complex needs, mobility, and sensory

requirements

• Assisting with personal care and manual handling (training provided)
• Using structured routines and communication strategies (e.g. PECS/AAC)
• Working closely with teachers, therapists, and SENCO

The School:

• Specialist PMLD setting with excellent staff-to-pupil ratios
• Strong focus on care, communication, and independence
• Supportive team and clear structure

Ideal Candidate:

• Calm, patient, and resilient
• Comfortable with personal care
• Interest in SEN, therapy, or care pathways
• Experience in care/SEN desirable

Perfect for aspiring therapists, psychologists, or educators looking for hands-on SEN experience.

Apply now - send your CV to secure a trial.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy