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SEMH Teaching Assistant
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SEMH Teaching Assistant
Are you a Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate looking to take the first step in your career? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs?
Role: Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant - 8:30 - 3:30
Pay: £92 - £105 per day
Start Date: September - Summer Term 2026
Role type: Temp to Perm Contract - Term Time (with opportunity to extend)
Location: Islington
We are currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic graduate in Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a thriving 'Outstanding' Special School located in Islington.
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This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience in a Special School setting, particularly within the SEN sector. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will receive on-the-job education and training to help you develop the skills required for a future career in education, therapy, youth work, social care, or related fields.
The Role:
- Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position
- Based in a supportive SEN school in Islington
- Assisting children with a range of learning and behavioural needs
- Supporting pupils' academic, social, emotional, and physical development
- Providing 1:1 and small group support
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Ideal Candidate:
- Recent Psychology, Drama, Sports, or Health & Social Care Graduate
- Able to commit to a full-time role in Islington
This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate to build practical experience that will support further studies or a career in education, therapy, social care, or teaching. The school, located in Islington, offers a welcoming environment and access to ongoing education and training.
If you are a graduate in one of these fields and this sounds like the perfect role for you, apply now to start your SEN Teaching Assistant journey in Islington!
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