Suffolks Primary School

Brick Lane

Enfield EN1 3PU

Tel: 020 8804 1534

E-mail office@suffolks.enfield.sch.uk

Website www.suffolks.enfield.sch.uk

Head Teacher – Andrea Cassius

Post:                            SEN Teaching Assistant                             

Actual Salary Range:   £19,488 (Scale 2) - £20,045 (Scale 3)

  dependant on qualifications and proven skills and ability

Hours:                         28.5 hpw / 39 wpa

                                    8:45am to 2:45pm daily + 1 hour per week – to be arranged

Role:                            Permanent

Start Date:        1^st September 2026

We are a ‘Good School’ (Ofsted, July 2023) on the journey to becoming outstanding.

This is an exciting time to be joining our school as we build and shape it for the future. With high expectations of all children and the ability to set ‘a shining example’ you will be, or have the potential to become, an excellent practitioner.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Targeted SEND Support & Interventions: Deliver pre-determined learning, therapy, and medical/intimate care programmes for individuals or small groups, adapting approaches to ensure pupils with special needs can fully access the curriculum and build independence.
• Curriculum & Planning Collaboration: Support the class teacher to plan differentiated activities, prepare resources, and help develop tailored group or individual learning programmes.
• Pastoral Care & Safeguarding: Support children's emotional and physical wellbeing - including lunchtime supervision, basic medical and personal care needs, and managing distress - while strictly adhering to school policies, health and safety laws, and safeguarding protocols (reporting to the DSL).
• Professionalism & Teamwork: Act as a flexible, reliable role model within the school community by attending staff meetings, assisting with school events, and building sensitive, confidential relationships with parents.

We can offer you:

• A hard working, welcoming and supportive staff team
• A chance to make a real difference to the future of the school
• An amazing environment to work in with wonderful pupils
• Professional development
• Private Health Care Plan

We are very proud of our school and would recommend a visit. Please arrange this by calling the office and speaking to Saira Patel (or email spatel@suffolks.enfield.sch.uk).

For the Job description and Person specification, please click ‘here’.

To apply, please click on the ‘Apply now’ button below.

Please note CV’s will not be accepted.

Closing date for applications:                     Friday 19^th June 2026 – 9.00am                  

Interviews to be held:                                   w/c Monday 22^nd June 2026

All schools and services in Enfield are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, all employees and workers within Enfield are expected to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including satisfactory enhanced criminal records with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service.