INTERVENTION TEACHING ASSISTANT – CAMDEN, NORTH LONDON (ASAPSTART)

Location: Camden, North London Job Title: Intervention Teaching Assistant (SEN Focus) Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Full-Time Salary: Competitive, depending on experience About the Role A forward-thinking primary school in Camden is urgently seeking a dedicated Intervention Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is focused on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) through targeted 1:1 and small group interventions. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for inclusive education , exceptional patience, and the ability to adapt strategies to meet each child’s individual needs. You will be working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to implement interventions in literacy, numeracy, and emotional wellbeing . Your support will help pupils overcome barriers to learning, increase confidence, and achieve both academic and social goals. About the School Camden’s primary school is well-regarded for its inclusive and nurturing environment . Key features include: Focused intervention programs for pupils with SEN, including literacy, numeracy, and social skills Collaborative approach between teachers, TAs, SENCOs, and external specialists Emphasis on emotional regulation, positive behaviour strategies, and personal development Innovative use of classroom technology to support learning Staff professional development is encouraged and supported The school aims to develop resilient, confident, and independent learners , ensuring every child has the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Key Responsibilities Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions , aligned with pupil ILPs or EHCPs Monitor progress, record outcomes, and report findings to class teachers and SENCO Support pupils in literacy, numeracy, and social-emotional learning programs Promote positive behaviour and assist pupils in developing emotional regulation strategies Assist teachers with differentiated classroom activities and group tasks Collaborate with external specialists, therapists, and parents to ensure consistent support Participate in staff meetings, training, and ongoing professional development Person Specification Previous experience in SEN support, intervention delivery, or classroom assistance Strong literacy and numeracy skills Ability to work effectively 1:1 or with small groups Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Patience, adaptability, and professionalism Relevant qualifications such as Level 3 TA, ELSA, or SEN-focused training Desirable: experience with intervention programs such as Little Wandle, 1st Class@Number, or Lexia . Professional Development Ongoing CPD in SEN interventions and support strategies Mentoring and guidance from experienced SENCOs Opportunities to take leadership of specific intervention initiatives Collaboration with a network of supportive staff across Camden Why Apply? Immediate start – make a difference from day one Work in a supportive and inclusive environment Gain valuable experience delivering targeted SEN interventions Collaborate with a professional and passionate teaching team Opportunities for career progression and professional development Safeguarding Statement The school is committed to safeguarding all pupils. Enhanced DBS checks and references are mandatory. All staff must follow safeguarding policies and procedures to protect pupils’ welfare. Apply Now If you are a motivated, experienced, and compassionate Intervention TA , ready to make a real difference in Camden , apply today to join a school where every pupil’s progress and wellbeing is a priority .