Job Description

Primary School Haringey Full-time Start Date: ASAP

We are currently recruiting experienced Support Staff with a valid Team Teach qualification to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wood Green to work in their SEMH provision.

The Role

In this role you will work within a specialist area that the school have created to support pupils across the school who have SEMH and behavioural or emotional regulation difficulties.


Within the provision, pupils may become dysregulated, and you may be required to use Team Teach-approved physical intervention techniques when absolutely necessary to ensure safety. The school places strong emphasis on preventative strategies, clear communication, and restorative practice, ensuring all interventions are carried out with care, respect, and professionalism.

Your role will include:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with identified needs, helping them to access learning and develop social and emotional skills. Using de-escalation strategies and Team Teach principles to manage challenging behaviour safely and effectively. Supporting teaching staff in implementing personalised learning and behaviour support plans. Promoting inclusion and helping pupils build positive relationships with their peers. Contributing to a nurturing, consistent, and structured classroom environment.

The School

This two-form entry primary school welcomes pupils and families from a wide range of backgrounds and cultures. The leadership team and staff have created a fun, friendly, and stimulating environment with an enriched curriculum. Pupils are well supported to make progress academically, personally, and socially. The school has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted and offers excellent opportunities for professional development. Located close to Wood Green, the school has good transport links and parking available.



We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.