SEN Teaching Assistant Finchley, North London

Location: Finchley, North London
Contract Type: Long-Term / Permanent / Daily Supply
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
Employer: Leading Education Recruitment Agency

A Leading Education Recruitment Agency is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in inclusive mainstream schools and specialist provisions in Finchley. Schools in this area are known for strong SEN leadership, well-resourced classrooms, and a collaborative approach to supporting pupils with additional needs.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Finchley, you will support pupils with Autism, speech and language needs, ADHD, learning difficulties, and sensory processing challenges. Support may be delivered on a 1:1 basis, within small groups, or across the classroom.

You will help pupils access learning, manage emotions, and develop social and communication skills, working closely with teachers and SEN specialists.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide targeted SEN support in class

• Assist with differentiated learning activities

• Support communication and social interaction

• Promote emotional wellbeing and independence

• Monitor progress and provide feedback

• Maintain accurate SEN records

• Follow safeguarding and inclusion policies

Ideal Candidate

• Experience supporting children with SEN

• Patient, nurturing, and proactive approach

• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Passionate about inclusive education

Benefits

• Supportive school environments

• Long-term and permanent opportunities

• SEN training and development

• Competitive pay