KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Title: KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant (Year 5 - Autism)
📍 Location: Haringey, North London
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-time (Mon to Fri - 08:30am to 03:45pm)
Duration: Long-term until July 2025 - with the possibility to extend into September

💰 Pay: £95 - £100 per day (PAYE)
🧑‍🏫 Recruiting via: SANZA Teaching Agency

Are you an experienced KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant or TA looking for your next fulfilling role in a supportive North London primary school? Do you have the skills to make a real impact in the life of a pupil with Autism? If so, SANZA Teaching Agency wants to hear from you!

About the Role - KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant

SANZA are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Haringey seeking a full-time KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant to support a high-functioning pupil in Year 5 with Autism.

This KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant role is focused on 1:1 support, providing consistent, calm, and structured help to a bright, inquisitive learner who benefits from routine and positive reinforcement. Importantly, there are no challenging behaviours - this pupil simply needs a steady and reassuring adult to support them throughout the school day.

As a TA, you will:

• Work 1:1 with a Year 5 pupil with Autism
• Provide academic and emotional support to help the pupil thrive
• Liaise with the class teacher, SENCO, and other professionals
• Support wider Year 5 classroom activities
• Step in across Key Stage 2 when needed for general classroom support

What We're Looking For in a KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant / TA:

• Previous experience as a TA or KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant
• Confidence working with children with Autism or additional needs
• Calm, patient, and proactive approach to supporting learning
• A solid understanding of the KS2 curriculum
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Commitment to a full-time, long-term role

Why Choose This Role?

This school in Haringey offers:

• A warm and nurturing environment
• A chance to work closely with an engaging pupil on a 1:1 basis
• A stable long-term TA position with potential extension beyond July 2025
• Opportunities for professional development within SEN and mainstream education
• A collaborative and experienced teaching team

Whether you're an experienced KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant or a passionate TA looking to build further experience within Autism support, this is a brilliant opportunity to join a lovely primary school community.

Apply Now!

To be considered for this KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant role, please apply directly to this advert or send your CV to Alex Frost at SANZA Teaching Agency:
📧 alex.frost@sanzateaching.com