KS1 SEND TA

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LocationLondon – Islington
Salary£97 + per day (Term Time)
Posted30/09/2025
Closing date11/11/2025
Ref68dbffd2ab81c
HoursFull time
ContractLong Term
Experienced | Graduate | Long Term | Teaching Assistant (SEN / General)

KS1 SEND TA – Primary School – Islington

Clarus Education is supporting an Islington primary school in their search for a dedicated and experienced KS1 SEND TA to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom and help children access an inclusive education.

What We Offer

  • Full-time, long-term role – term-time only
  • Pay: £97–£120 per day (dependent on hours worked)
  • Location: Easily commutable within Islington
  • Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise and support pupils to ensure safety and access to learning
  • Establish positive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs
  • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
  • Deliver tailored interventions to meet specific SEN needs
  • Organise and run physical and mental wellbeing activities
  • Encourage pupils to interact and participate in teacher-led classroom and playground activities
  • Communicate effectively with pupils, staff, and parents

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience supporting children with SEN, including autism and/or ADHD
  • Level 3 CACHE or equivalent qualification in SEN teaching support
  • Strong literacy and numeracy skills (GCSEs in English, Maths, and Science or equivalent)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work objectively and calmly with children in challenging situations
  • Team player with flexibility and professionalism
  • Experience delivering SEN-specific interventions and classroom support

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN in KS1, trial sessions can be arranged immediately.

To apply, send your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly for interviews.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As an KS1 SEND TA role, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful KS1 SEND TA role candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This KS1 SEND TA role post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this KS1 SEND TA role opportunity by sending your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the KS1 SEND TA role within 48 hours.

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