Location: Edgware
Hours: Full-time
Interview Date: Thursday 5th November 2026
Start Date: Monday 9th November 2026

A welcoming Primary Academy in Edgware is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join its team, supporting pupils with additional needs within the school's specialist SEN Hubs.

The Role

You will work within the school's SEN Hubs, supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, non-verbal communication and complex needs.

Working closely with teachers and the SENCO, you will help pupils access learning, develop communication and social skills, and build confidence and independence. The role may involve providing 1:1 support, supporting small groups and delivering targeted interventions tailored to individual needs.

The school is particularly interested in candidates with previous SEN experience, especially those who have supported children with speech and language difficulties.

Key Details:

• Full-time, Monday to Friday.

• Based within the school's SEN Hubs.

• Supporting primary-aged pupils with a range of additional needs.

• Working alongside an experienced team of teachers and support staff.

• School interview on Thursday 5th November 2026.

• Successful candidates to start on Monday 9th November 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a graduate looking to develop their career in education and gain valuable experience supporting pupils with additional needs.

The Academy

This large, welcoming academy in Edgware offers a dedicated, self-contained Primary Academy, providing younger pupils with a supportive environment in which to learn and develop.

The Primary Academy benefits from a strong leadership team, a close-knit school community and access to the wider academy's facilities and resources. Staff are encouraged to develop their skills, making this an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs.

 

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.