SEN Teaching Assistant – Graduate Role | North London SEN School

An outstanding specialist SEN school in North London is seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team. This full-time, long-term role is ideally suited to a recent psychology graduate who is looking to gain invaluable classroom-based experience with children and young people who have a range of special educational needs.

This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity offers unique exposure to speech and language needs, autism, social, emotional and mental health (SEMH), and more. Working alongside specialist teachers and therapists, you’ll be part of a highly supportive environment that’s perfect for graduates considering careers in educational psychology, clinical psychology, SEN teaching, or therapy.

Key Highlights:

• SEN Teaching Assistant – Full-time role in a specialist North London SEN school
• Salary: £95–£110 per day | Term-time only
• Location: North London (N12)
• Start: Immediate – Full academic year
• Ideal for: Psychology graduates seeking practical SEN experience
• Training: Ongoing CPD in autism, speech and language, behaviour support

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Supporting students with a variety of additional needs
• Working 1:1 and in small groups under the guidance of SEN specialists
• Assisting with personal care and sensory regulation where needed
• Supporting emotional development and classroom engagement
• Collaborating with therapists and SENCOs to deliver holistic support

Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant For this North London School:

• A recent psychology graduate (2:1 or higher)
• Interest in SEN, child development, or educational/clinical psychology
• Empathetic, patient, and calm under pressure
• Reliable, proactive, and able to commit full-time until July 2026
• Previous experience with children or vulnerable groups is a bonus

Why Join This North London SEN School?:

• Highly experienced staff and multi-disciplinary team
• Ongoing training and CPD in SEN and mental health support
• A nurturing and inclusive learning environment
• Excellent facilities tailored to a wide range of additional needs
• Proven track record of progressing Teaching Assistants into therapy or psychology careers

How to Apply:

If you're a psychology graduate eager to gain meaningful experience in SEN education, apply now for this SEN Teaching Assistant role in North London.

Click ‘APPLY’ or send your CV to JobsinED today.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top North London SEN school.