SEN Teaching Assistant

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant - ASAP Start
Location: Brent

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Brent, London

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract:

Full-Time, Term-Time

We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support Assistant) to work in mainstream primary schools across Brent, providing individualised support to a pupil with additional needs. This role focuses on supporting the learner to access the curriculum, reach their full potential, and develop socially and emotionally.

The Role:

• Work 1:1 with a pupil to support learning, social, and emotional development, particularly for those with special educational needs (SEN)

• Provide SEN Teaching Assistant support and implement personalised strategies as directed by the teacher and SENCO

• Support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and engaging with learning activities

• Assist with personal care or physical needs if required

• Track progress and provide feedback to the teacher and SENCO

• Promote independence, emotional regulation, and positive engagement

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience supporting children with additional needs or SEN

• Patient, compassionate, and resilient approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Confident delivering differentiated support and SEN strategies

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What’s on

Offer:

• Friendly, supportive school environments across Brent

• Opportunities for training and SEN-focused CPD

• Potential for long-term progression

• A rewarding role making a real difference every day