SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Brent, London
Full/Part-time: Full-time
Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience

About the Role/School
We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school in Brent.

The school caters to children aged 3 to 11, offering a broad and balanced curriculum including English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, Geography, History, Music, Art, Physical Education, and Religious Education.

Emphasising values such as attitude, consideration, kindness, respect, and tenacity, the school aims to create a nurturing environment where all pupils can thrive.

The early years provision has been rated ‘Good' by Ofsted, reflecting a strong foundation for young learners.

The school places a high priority on safeguarding, online safety, and personal development, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all pupils.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will work closely with class teachers to support pupils with additional needs, fostering inclusion and engagement across the school.

This is a full-time position starting ASAP, ideal for someone looking to make a real difference in a supportive and values-driven environment.

Job Responsibilities

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  Provide 1:1 and small group support as a SEN Teaching Assistant for pupils with a range of special educational needs.

  
  


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  Assist teachers in delivering differentiated lessons tailored to each pupil's abilities.

  
  


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  Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development in your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

  
  


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  Help implement and monitor Individual Education Plans (IEPs) to track pupil progress.

  
  


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  Promote safeguarding, online safety, and personal development within the classroom.

  
  


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  Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure consistent and effective support.

  
  


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  Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress reporting as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

  
  


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  Support whole-class activities while providing targeted interventions for pupils with additional needs.

  
  


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  Encourage positive behaviour, resilience, and independence in pupils as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

  
  


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  Contribute to a welcoming, inclusive school culture, enhancing pupil engagement and wellbeing as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

  
  

Qualifications/Experience

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  Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service

  
  


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  Right to work in the UK

  
  


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  Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant is desirable

  
  

Next Steps:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan 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.

We are passionate about providing candidates with excellent service and supporting your career in education.

With over 17 years' experience, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London and offer a wide range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, permanent, and daily supply positions.