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SEN Teaching Assistant | September Start | Enfield A well-regarded secondary academy in Enfield is looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant from September. This full-time, long-term role is ideal for a graduate considering a future in educational psychology, speech and language therapy, teaching, or SEND education. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students with additional learning ne... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Psychology Teaching Assistant Enfield September 2026 About the School This forward-thinking secondary school with sixth form in the London Borough of Enfield is rated Good by Ofsted and is recognised for its strong Social Sciences provision and genuine commitment to broadening pupil horizons through academically ambitious subject choices. Psychology is a popular and well-regarded sixth form subjec... ZIPC1_UKTJ

SEND Teaching Assistant Secondary School in EppingStart Date: September 2026 | Full-Time | Long-Term/PermanentAre you a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a secondary school setting? Ribbons & Reeves are working with a supportive and inclusive secondary school in Epping seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026.This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting young people with additional needs and helping students achieve their full potential in a positive learning environment.About the School: At this school, student wellbeing and staff development are at the heart of everything they do. As an SEND Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from:Supportive SEND Department Work alongside experienced SEND professionals and dedicated pastoral staff.Inclusive School Environment A welcoming and respectful school culture where every student is encouraged to succeed.Ongoing Training & Development Access to high-quality CPD and opportunities to develop your skills in SEND support.Strong Behaviour Systems Clear routines and expectations that allow staff to focus on effective support and learning.Career Progression Opportunities Ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists, or SEND specialists.The Role - As an SEND Teaching Assistant, you will: Support students with special educational needs across Key Stages 3 and 4Provide tailored 1:1 and small group interventionsAssist teachers in creating an inclusive and engaging classroom environmentHelp students develop confidence, independence, and social skillsWork closely with the SENCO, teachers, and parents to support student progressThe Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant: Experience working with children or young people with SEND is desirableA patient, empathetic, and proactive approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for supporting students with additional needsIdeal for Psychology graduates, aspiring Educational Psychologists, Speech & Language Therapists, Counsellors, or those considering a career in teaching or SEND supportGraduates with relevant experience supporting young people are encouraged to applyIf youre ready to take the next step in your education career in Epping, apply with your updated CV today. Ribbons & Reeves are London and Essexs leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles. To explore similar opportunities, search Ribbons & Reeves online wed be happy to support your application.TPBN1_UKTJ

SEN Teaching Assistant – Join a Truly Inspiring School Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of neurodivergent children? Do you have the resilience, empathy, and drive to support young people in reaching their full potential? If so, we’d love to hear from you. We are working with a fantastic SEN school that is seeking dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and forward-thinking team. This is a rewarding opportunity to be part of an environment where every day brings the chance to positively impact a child’s life. What we’re looking for: • Resilient, patient, and compassionate individuals, • A genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs, • A willingness to get stuck in and be part of a hands-on, dynamic team, • Experience is welcome but not essential — attitude and commitment matter most Why join this school? • Excellent progression opportunities within a growing SEN setting, • Ongoing training and professional development to support your career, • A welcoming and supportive team environment, • The chance to make a meaningful difference every single day We particularly welcome applications from psychology graduates or those looking to begin a career in education or mental health. This role can be a fantastic stepping stone, helping you gain invaluable experience while opening doors to future opportunities. Flexible opportunities available: We can offer both temporary and permanent positions, depending on your preferences and the needs of the school. If you’re ready to start a fulfilling career and want to be part of something truly impactful, apply today

Prospero Teaching is seeking enthusiastic, motivated, and ambitious Graduate Teaching Assistants to join a range of excellent secondary schools across North London. This is an ideal opportunity for graduates who are passionate about education and want to gain hands-on classroom experience before progressing into teacher training or other educational careers. The Role As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting students and teachers across the school. You will work closely with pupils to help raise attainment, improve confidence, and create a positive learning environment. Key Responsibilities Supporting teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons. Providing 1:1 support for students who require additional academic or pastoral assistance. Building positive relationships with students and helping them overcome barriers to learning. Delivering small-group intervention sessions to improve student progress. Supporting pupils with SEN, behavioural, emotional, or academic needs. Assisting with classroom management and promoting positive behaviour. Contributing to extracurricular activities, including after-school clubs and enrichment programmes. Helping create an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.What We're Looking For The successful candidate will: Hold a degree (any subject considered). Have a genuine interest in education and working with young people. Be considering a future career in teaching, educational psychology, youth work, or a related field. Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Be proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic. Be committed to supporting students to achieve their full potential. Have previous experience working with young people (desirable but not essential).What We Offer Through Prospero Teaching Competitive daily pay rates. Weekly pay. Free accredited CPD training courses. Safeguarding and behaviour management training. Ongoing support from our experienced Training and Development Team. A dedicated education consultant throughout your placement. Opportunities to secure permanent positions and teacher training routes.Working Hours Full-time position. Monday to Friday. Typical school hours: 8:00am - 4:00pm. Attendance at occasional after-school activities and staff meetings may be required.Eligibility Requirements To be considered for this role, you must: Hold the Right to Work in the UK. Be willing to complete Prospero Teaching's registration and compliance process. Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one. Be able to provide professional references. Please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV. Due to the volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Graduate Teaching Assistants | September Start | Enfield A successful secondary academy in Enfield is recruiting Graduate Teaching Assistants for September, offering ambitious graduates the opportunity to gain invaluable classroom experience before progressing into teaching, educational psychology, SEND, or wider education careers. Graduates from all subject disciplines are encouraged to apply, including English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Languages, Psychology and Creative Arts. This full-time, long-term role provides hands-on experience supporting pupils across Key Stages 3 and 4 within a well-organised and purposeful learning environment. As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside experienced teachers, support classroom learning, deliver targeted interventions, and help pupils build confidence academically and socially. The academy has a strong track record of developing graduates into future teachers, with many former support staff progressing into school-based teacher training programmes. Key Highlights: • Graduate Teaching Assistants – all subject graduates welcome, • £100–£115 per day depending on experience, • Enfield, North London, • Ofsted Good secondary academy, • Full-time, long-term position, • September 2026 start, • Strong teacher training and progression opportunities What You’ll Be Doing: • Supporting learning across KS3 and KS4 lessons, • Delivering small-group academic interventions, • Assisting pupils who require additional support, • Encouraging positive classroom engagement, • Preparing resources and supporting teachers Ideal Candidate for this Enfield School: • Holds a degree in any subject area, • Interested in teaching, psychology, SEND or child development, • Confident communicating with young people, • Previous tutoring, mentoring or coaching experience welcomed, • Able to commit for the full academic year Why Join this Enfield School? • Established pathway into teacher training, • Strong behaviour systems across the academy, • Experienced staff who actively mentor graduates, • Diverse and engaged student community, • Modern facilities and well-resourced departments How to Apply: If you’re considering a future career in education, this Graduate Teaching Assistant opportunity offers the ideal platform to develop your skills and experience. Apply through this listing today to be considered for September. This Graduate Teaching Assistant role provides a valuable year of school-based experience within a supportive Enfield academy. Opportunities for September are already attracting interest, so early applications are encouraged

Learning Support Assistant – Secondary School | Enfield A successful secondary school in Enfield is looking to appoint a Learning Support Assistant for a full-time position starting this September. This long-term role is ideal for a graduate planning a career in teaching, educational psychology or SEND who wants to gain meaningful experience working with secondary-aged students. Interviews are taking place now for candidates ready to commit for the full academic year. As a Learning Support Assistant, you'll work across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, providing academic and pastoral support to students with a range of learning needs. You'll work closely with teachers and the inclusion team, helping pupils develop the confidence, resilience and skills needed to achieve success both inside and outside the classroom. Key Highlights: • Learning Support Assistant – full-time September opportunity, • £100–£115 per day depending on experience, • Secondary school in Enfield, North London, • Long-term position for the full academic year, • Interviews taking place immediately, • Ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists and SEND professionals What You'll Be Doing: • Support students across KS3, KS4 and KS5 during lessons, • Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group learning support, • Encourage positive behaviour and active classroom participation, • Adapt learning resources to meet individual student needs, • Work collaboratively with teachers and pastoral staff to monitor progress Ideal Learning Support Assistant for this Enfield School: • Graduate with a strong academic background, • Aspiring teacher, psychologist or education professional, • Calm, patient and confident working with young people, • Able to commit to a full-time role from September, • Genuine interest in supporting students to overcome barriers to learning Why Join this Enfield School? • Gain valuable experience supporting students across KS3, KS4 and KS5, • Learn from experienced teachers, SEND specialists and school leaders, • Build practical skills before progressing into teacher training, • Join an inclusive school where staff development is genuinely encouraged, • Excellent North London location with strong public transport connections How to Apply: If you're looking for a Learning Support Assistant role that offers meaningful classroom experience and a clear route into education, we'd love to hear from you. Interviews are already underway, so apply through this listing to be considered. This Learning Support Assistant position provides an excellent foundation for graduates who want to build a long-term career supporting young people. Apply today to secure your September opportunity

SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School | Enfield, September A welcoming secondary school in Enfield is looking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position starting in September. This long-term opportunity is ideal for a graduate who is considering a career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy or another profession supporting young people with additional needs. Interviews are taking place now for candidates able to commit to the full academic year. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll support students with a range of additional learning needs across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5. Working alongside experienced teachers and the school's SEND team, you'll help pupils access the curriculum, build confidence and develop the skills they need to succeed both academically and socially. Key Highlights: • SEN Teaching Assistant – full-time September opportunity, • £100–£115 per day depending on experience, • Secondary school in Enfield, North London, • Long-term role for the full academic year, • Interviews taking place immediately, • Ideal for aspiring teachers, educational psychologists and SEND professionals What You'll Be Doing: • Support students with SEND across KS3, KS4 and KS5, • Deliver targeted 1:1 and small-group interventions, • Adapt learning activities to meet individual student needs, • Encourage independence, confidence and positive classroom engagement, • Work closely with teachers and the SEND team to monitor pupil progress Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant for this Enfield School: • Graduate with a strong academic background, • Aspiring teacher, educational psychologist or child development professional, • Patient, resilient and confident building positive relationships, • Able to commit to a full-time role from September, • Genuine interest in supporting young people with additional learning needs Why Join this Enfield School? • Gain valuable SEND experience across KS3, KS4 and KS5, • Work alongside experienced teachers and dedicated SEND specialists, • Develop practical skills before progressing into teacher training or postgraduate study, • Join a supportive and inclusive secondary school community, • Excellent North London location with convenient transport links How to Apply: If you're looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant role that will provide meaningful experience and strong professional development, we'd like to hear from you. Interviews are already underway, so apply through this listing to be considered. This SEN Teaching Assistant position offers an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact while building the experience needed for a successful career in education or child psychology. Apply today to secure your September start

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - SEMH & Autism Specialist Setting Enfield | September 2026 Start | Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a highly supportive specialist school in Enfield to recruit dedicated Learning Support Assistants for September 2026. This is a fantastic opportunity for compassionate, resilient and enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). The school provides a nurturing and highly personalised learning environment for pupils who require specialist support to overcome barriers to learning and achieve success both academically and socially. Staff work collaboratively to create a safe, structured and positive environment where every child is encouraged to develop confidence, independence and a love of learning. The Role: Supporting pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups Assisting with the delivery of engaging and differentiated learning activities Supporting pupils with emotional regulation and social development Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging engagement in learning Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils Supporting communication, independence and life skills Working closely with teachers, therapists, pastoral teams and familiesWe Are Looking For Candidates Who: Have experience working with children or young people in education, care, youth work or support settings Demonstrate patience, empathy and emotional resilience Have an interest in SEMH, Autism and Special Educational Needs Are able to remain calm and professional in challenging situations Can build strong relationships and establish clear boundaries Are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary teamExperience In Any Of The Following Areas Would Be Highly Beneficial: Special Educational Needs (SEN) SEMH schools or Alternative Provision Autism support Youth work Behaviour mentoring Children's residential care Mental health support services Sports coaching or community outreach programmesWhat The School Offers: A welcoming and supportive team environment Extensive training and professional development opportunities Specialist SEN and SEMH experience A highly rewarding role making a genuine difference to children's lives Opportunities for long-term progression and permanent employmentWhether you are an experienced Learning Support Assistant or a graduate looking to begin a career in education, psychology, social work or mental health, this role offers an excellent opportunity to develop valuable skills within a specialist setting. To apply or find out more about this opportunity, please contact Tradewind Recruitment today

Here at Blue Skies Education we are working in partnership with a prmary school trust in Enfield faciltating education in a mainstream setting which includes children with SEND profiles. These children present behaviours profiless that can be challenging and they need additional support and care in their school life in a masintream setting so they can flourish in an inclusive learning environment. Often the children will have a background of trauma, adverse childhood experiences and/or be neuro-divergent eg: ADHD, ASC. We are looking for graduates who have an interest to maybe become a teacher and want to gain practical experience to understand the role. You will become a mentor for these children, supporting and inspiring them each day. It's a truly unique opportunity to change the lives of the children you work with and help guide them through some of the most challenging phases in their young lives. Ideally you will be a graduate as this opportunity offers significant experience for a graduate to build their portfolio for future training in education, teaching and psychology/psychotherapy fields. This position will begin via Blue Skies Education as an agency worker but will present the opportunity for a permanent contract directly with the school if the temporary period is a success for you, the school and the students. If you are compassionate, confident, inspiring, a skilled communicator with a genuine interest to make a difference for children (who really need it!) that will supersede a lack of direct experience in a similar role. Please call us for a detailed conversation and we can discuss how this role ties in with your future career goals; it will undoubtedly suit aspiring teachers, psychologists, art psychotherapists, speech and language therapists etc. Some more info: 1. Hours: 32-35hrs per week, day shifts over Mon to Fri 2. Start Date: ASAP 3. End Date: Indefinite, could become permanent 4. Location: Enfield 5. Pay: £14-£16 per hour (PAYE) You will need: A valid DBS or be willing to apply for one (£63) Proof of right to work References Degree (as outlined above) * UK Residency In return we offer a huge opportunity of a permanent contract, signifiant experience to build your CV/portfolio and a highly rewarding job in education. We look forward to receivng your application. For further information on this teaching assistant/learning support vacancy please apply via this advert and a member of Blue Skies Education will be in touch thereafter. Please be advised that this teaching assistant/learning support role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that the successful applicant must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service. The job vacancy may be closed earlier than the closing date if we secure a suitable candidate so please apply ASAP to avoid any potential disappointment. We look forward to receiving your application