Primary SEN Teaching Assistant | ASAP

Current Vacancies Primary SEN Teaching Assistant | ASAP Job Ref # 2551 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant | ASAP

• Brent
• £108 - £130 a day
• Full Time

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Brent
Contract: Full-time only
Salary: £108 – £130

About the role and school

Teach Plus are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brent, starting ASAP. This full-time Primary SEN Teaching Assistant position is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The successful Primary SEN Teaching Assistant will provide tailored support to pupils with additional learning needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD and communication difficulties, helping them access the primary curriculum, develop independence and build confidence within the classroom.

The school is a welcoming, community-focused primary school in Brent, serving a diverse local community and placing a strong emphasis on inclusion, pupil wellbeing and academic achievement. With a nurturing and supportive ethos, the school is committed to ensuring that every child feels valued, respected and encouraged to reach their full potential. The school offers a broad and engaging curriculum, with a focus on positive behaviour, personal development and creating a stimulating learning environment. Teachers, support staff and the SENCO work collaboratively to provide individualised support and ensure pupils with additional needs are fully included in school life.

This Primary SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity would particularly suit a patient, proactive and adaptable individual with previous experience supporting children with SEND in a mainstream primary school or specialist setting. The school is looking for a confident Primary SEN Teaching Assistant who can build positive relationships with pupils, implement effective SEN support strategies and work collaboratively with teaching staff. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to make a genuine difference to children’s educational, social and emotional development while gaining valuable experience within a supportive primary school environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 and small-group support for primary-aged pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties and other additional learning needs
• Implement individual education plans (IEPs), personalised learning strategies and appropriate interventions
• Encourage independence, confidence, communication and positive social interactions
• Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO and wider support staff to ensure pupils can access the curriculum
• Monitor pupil progress, behaviour and emotional wellbeing, adapting support strategies to meet individual needs

Qualifications/Experience

• Experience as a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role supporting children with SEND
• Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
• Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
• Right to work in the UK

Next steps:

If this Primary SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Marc at Teach Plus.

Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years’ experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.

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Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London Based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education, we have strong long lasting relationships with primary schools across London.