SEN Teaching Assistant
| Company: | senploy |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £110 to £120 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | HARINGEY, LONDON |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 9 Nov 2026 |
| Closing date: | 7 Dec 2026 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 5 Complex Needs
Location: Tottenham, N17 (commutable from Edmonton, Seven Sisters, Wood Green and Walthamstow)
Pay: £110-£120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary
Are you a resilient, patient SEN Teaching Assistant who can help a child manage their emotions and feel successful at school?
Long Term Futures is recruiting an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 5 pupil with complex additional needs and emotional dysregulation at a welcoming primary school in Tottenham.
This role requires someone calm, consistent and confident in building trust, maintaining boundaries and supporting a pupil through challenging moments.
About the Role
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil
- Support complex learning needs and emotional regulation
- Use calm, positive strategies to help manage dysregulation
- Build trust through consistent routines and clear expectations
- Adapt learning activities to encourage engagement
- Support transitions and positive classroom participation
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo
Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience supporting pupils with complex SEN needs
- Understanding of emotional regulation and de-escalation
- Experience in KS2, SEN or behaviour support
- Calm, resilient and confident responding to challenging situations
- Patient, reliable and committed to building positive relationships
Why Long Term Futures?
We specialise in long-term and permanent education placements, offering stability, weekly pay, relevant SEN CPD and dedicated consultant support.
Next Steps
If you have experience supporting complex needs and emotional dysregulation, apply today with your CV.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures to arrange a trial day.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.