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Location: Harrow, North West London
Start Date: January
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-Term (Term Time Only)
Working Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Pay Rate: £90–£105 per day
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About the School
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Harrow is looking for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January. The school prides itself on high-quality SEN provision, strong pastoral care, and creating an environment where all pupils can flourish.
The school supports pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH needs, learning difficulties, and speech and language challenges, offering structured and personalised support. Staff receive ongoing training and work collaboratively to ensure every pupil is included and able to achieve their potential.
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The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide targeted 1:1 and small group support, assist in-class learning, and work closely with teaching staff and the SENCO. The role involves supporting pupils academically, emotionally, and socially to ensure they can fully participate in school life.
You will help pupils with focus, engagement, behaviour, and independence, implementing strategies from EHCPs and SEN support plans. You will also support social skills and provide pastoral care when needed.
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Key Responsibilities
* Deliver 1:1 and group support for SEN pupils
* Support pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
* Assist with classroom tasks and differentiated learning
* Implement behaviour management strategies
* Support emotional wellbeing and social skills development
* Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers
* Support transitions, breaks, and lunch periods
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Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate will:
* Have experience as an SEN TA in a primary school
* Be patient, empathetic, and adaptable
* Have strong communication and teamwork skills
* Be confident supporting pupils with behaviour and emotional needs
* Be committed to safeguarding and inclusion
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What the School Offers
* Supportive leadership and SENCO guidance
* Opportunities for training and professional development
* Long-term stability and a friendly working environment
* The chance to make a real difference in pupils’ lives
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Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must provide enhanced DBS checks and references.
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How to Apply
If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a long-term role in Harrow, apply today for a January start.