SEN Teaching Assistant — Edmonton

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Location: Edmonton, North London
Contract Type: Full-Time / Long-Term / Permanent
Pay: Competitive, dependent on experience
Employer: Leading Education Recruitment Agency

A Leading Education Recruitment Agency is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils in mainstream schools with SEN units and specialist SEN provisions in Edmonton. These roles involve supporting pupils with Autism, physical disabilities, complex learning needs, and communication difficulties.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Edmonton, you will provide structured and practical support to pupils who require additional help to access education. Many pupils benefit from visual supports, sensory regulation strategies, and consistent routines.

You may be required to assist with mobility support, personal care, or physiotherapy-led activities, depending on the setting.

Key Duties

• Provide tailored SEN support in class and specialist units

• Support communication using visual aids and structured systems

• Assist with personal care and physical needs where required

• Promote independence and life skills

• Support sensory and emotional regulation

• Work closely with therapists and SEN professionals

• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding procedures

Ideal Candidate

• SEN or care experience preferred

• Comfortable supporting pupils with physical and complex needs

• Patient, reliable, and resilient

• Passionate about inclusion and SEN education

Why Apply

• Long-term, stable roles

• Supportive SEN teams

• Training and development opportunities

• Progression into permanent positions