Job Details

Special Needs Assistant Job in Enfield

  • Reference: 01-260227039
  • Local Authority: Enfield
  • Type: Short Term
  • From: 02-03-2026 to 02-03-2026

Exciting Opportunity: Special Needs Assistant – Ignite Potential and Change Lives!

We're searching for a highly-motivated, dynamic Special Needs Assistant for day-to-day supply work in an exceptional Enfield educational setting. This is your opportunity to make a lasting impact in a supportive environment that believes in improving lives by nurturing individual potential.

As part of an inspirational team in a learning environment that boasts state-of-the-art facilities, you'll play a key role in developing young people's social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) abilities. It's not just a job, it's a chance to make a difference and grow professionally, all while promoting those key values that matter most to you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing targeted assistance to students in the special needs area
  • Planning and implementing individualized learning strategies
  • Working closely with teaching staff to optimize student success
  • Contributing to a highly-collaborative and inclusive environment
  • Inspire students to reach their potential through understanding, empathy, and patience

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Experience working with SEN students, particularly those with SEMH needs
  • Relevant qualifications (NVQ Level 3 or above in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A passion for improving lives and developing students' potential
  • Resilience, creativity, and the skill to adapt to various situations

Safeguarding:

As an agency, we're committed to promoting the safety and welfare of all young people. Applicants will be expected to support this commitment, and all post-holders are subject to enhanced DBS checks.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary rates
  • Consistent opportunities for professional development
  • Exceptional support from our professional agency
  • Enhanced pension scheme benefits
  • Strong work-life balance, helping you live your best.

Become a Part of Something Special!

Are you ready to change lives and to imbue students with the self-belief and abilities they need for a brighter future? Don't wait around, your chance to make a big difference is just a form away. Apply now by visiting our website and filling out our simple application form.

To everyone who believes in education and equality: this opportunity is for you. We're excited to see everyone's applications, particularly those from diverse and underrepresented backgrounds, echoing our organisation's commitment to inclusivity. Together, we can make dreams a reality!