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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job in Enfield, Greater London, EN1, England, UK
Listing for: Envision Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-08
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 23000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 23000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

SEND Support Assistant

Enfield | Full-time | Monday to Friday | 8:30am - 4:00pm

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?

Whether you're an experienced Support Worker, Care Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant
, this could be the perfect opportunity to build a rewarding career within education.

A welcoming and inclusive SEND school in Enfield is looking for a caring, enthusiastic and dedicated SEND Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. You'll become part of a supportive school community where every pupil is encouraged to thrive through personalised support and engaging learning experiences.

About the Role

As a SEND Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping pupils achieve their full potential by providing tailored support both in and out of the classroom.

Your responsibilities will include:
  • Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, learning difficulties and communication needs.
  • Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence and active participation throughout the school day.
  • Supporting pupils with learning activities, personal development and positive social interactions.
  • Working closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals to deliver personalised learning programmes.
  • Helping to create and maintain a safe, nurturing and engaging learning environment.
  • Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and families to support each child's development.
What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who is patient, compassionate and committed to helping children succeed.

You will have:

  • A minimum of 3 months' experience working with children or young people in the UK (essential).
  • Previous experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Support Worker or Care Assistant (highly desirable).
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A positive, resilient and proactive attitude.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team while using your own initiative.

An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (desirable), although we can assist you in obtaining one

Why join Envision

Education:
  • Specialists in securing long-term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
  • Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc.
  • Quick and efficient registration process with Interview conducted via zoom
  • Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
  • Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
  • Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
  • Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
  • We work with primary, secondary, and SEND Schools across London and the Home Counties

We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK

The pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience, and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.

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