Y1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 1 – Phonics & EYFS) Location: North London Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in North London. You will be working closely with four Year 1 pupils who require additional support, particularly in phonics and early years development, ensuring they can access learning and thrive in the classroom. Key Responsibilities * Provide one-to-one and small group support for Year 1 pupils with SEN needs. * Deliver targeted phonics interventions to support literacy development. * Assist teachers in planning and adapting lessons for individual learning needs. * Encourage positive behaviour, social interaction, and emotional wellbeing. * Create a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment. * Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals. Requirements * Experience working with Early Years and KS1 pupils, ideally with SEN needs. * Strong knowledge of phonics teaching methods. * Patience, empathy, and resilience in supporting young learners. * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 TA, EYFS training, SEN training) are desirable but not essential. What We Offer * A supportive and collaborative school community. * Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. * The chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young children. 📩 How to Apply: Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for applying