Job Description

SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Do you have an outstanding experience-base supporting SEND pupils in a school-based setting?
Are you a sympathetic and compassionate prospective educator, comfortable with the diverse and complex range of needs amongst children with SEN?
Perhaps you are pursuing a career in Speech and Language, Child Therapy, or Education Psychology, but must first acquire pivotal classroom experience?
This warm and cohesive Primary School in London (E1) are seeking a SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant high in both energy and empathy, and keen to make a positive impact to the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged students, to join their dedicated Inclusion Team as soon as possible.
SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Benefits:

• 500- 550 per week, during term time
• Full-time, long-term role within a single provision (no ad-hoc supply work)
• Ideal for an aspiring Education Psychologist, SEN Teacher, Child Therapist, or Speech and Language practitioner
• Opportunity of transition to permanent role possible
• A fulfilling role wherein you may produce a genuine positive impact of the lives and futures of disadvantaged students
• Guided by an experienced inclusion team and innovative SENCo
• Termly visits from a Head Psychologist
• Coached through both application and interview process by a dedicated consultant
• Car-parking available, and close in proximity to local public transportation
• Amenities nearby

SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant - The Role:

• Primary provision located in London (E1)
• A multifaceted role encompassing a wide range of responsibilities, from assisting with academic assignments to providing emotional support and fostering social interaction
• To work closely with an inspirational inclusion unit and collaborate with teachers to ensure essential emotional and academic progress
• To tailor your support to the idiosyncratic requirements of every student amongst the provision's diverse cohort
• To plan and lead sessions to pupils with various barriers to their learning
• Sociable hours of 0830 - 1530 weekdays (no weekends)
• Coveted SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant role

SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Pre-Requisites:

• High-calibre Degree from an elite British University (ideally Psychology-related)
• Prior experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Empathetic disposition and collaborative attitude
• Experience with children or vulnerable adults advantageous
• Passion in education and in the emotional progression of young people in crucial stages of development

Do you aspire to make a positive difference to young hearts and minds?
If so, send your CV to Jack at i-Teachers, to apply now for the role of SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
'Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope.'
SEN HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT - LONDON - E1 Posted On: 20/06/20252025-06-20
Recruiter: i-teachers 2025-07-10