Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School - Harrow (Immediate Start)
Location: Harrow, North West London
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Hours: 8:15am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: £90-£100 per day (depending on experience)
Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency
Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs?
A friendly and inclusive secondary SEN school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is empathetic, resilient, and committed to making a difference in the lives of students with additional needs. You'll gain invaluable classroom experience while working in a supportive, well-established school environment.
The Role
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support secondary-aged pupils with a wide range of SEN, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)
Provide personalised one-to-one and small-group support to help pupils engage in their learning
Assist with personal care, mobility, and communication where required
Collaborate with teachers and therapists to deliver structured learning and targeted interventions
Contribute to a safe, positive, and inclusive school environment where every child can thrive
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
Has experience working with children or young people with SEN (particularly autism and/or PMLD)
Is patient, resilient, and understanding
Works well as part of a collaborative team and uses initiative
Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Is passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential
Why Work with SANZA?
A specialist education recruitment agency with a strong reputation across London schools
Tailored support from experienced education consultants
Access to a wide range of SEN and mainstream Teaching Assistant opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
A genuine commitment to helping you find the right role for your skills and career goals
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and join a welcoming secondary SEN school in Harrow, we want to hear from you.
Please send your CV to