SEN Teaching Assistant; Temporary

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (Temporary)
SEN Teaching Assistant – North West London

Location:

North West London (Harrow, Brent, Barnet, Ealing, Hillingdon, Wembley, Willesden)
Salary: £100–£120 per day (depending on experience)

Start Date:

Immediate
Contract type:
Long-Term, Full-Time

Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant or support worker looking for a stable, rewarding role in a supportive school environment?

GSL Education are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of specialist SEN schools and inclusive mainstream settings in North West London. These roles support pupils with Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, SLD, PMLD, and complex needs, and offer long-term consistency with the opportunity to move into a permanent position.

The Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA), you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs

• Support students with behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement

• Assist the class teacher with daily learning activities

• Work alongside SENCOs, therapists, and pastoral teams

• Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment

The Ideal Candidate :

We are keen to speak with candidates who:

• Have experience in SEN, education, care, youth work, or support roles

• Are calm, patient, and confident supporting challenging behaviour

• Are reliable and available Monday to Friday

• Are looking for a long-term role rather than day-to-day supply

School-based experience is beneficial but not essential. Full support and guidance will be provided.

What’s on

Offer:

• £100–£120 per day, depending on experience

• Weekly pay

• Long-term and permanent opportunities

• Ongoing support from a dedicated SEN consultant

• Access to CPD and SEN-specific training

• Opportunities within well-resourced and supportive schools

Locations:

Roles available across North West London, including:
Harrow, Brent, Barnet, Ealing, Hillingdon, Wembley, Willesden

Requirements:

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

• Right to work in the UK

• Two professional references

Apply Now!

If you are passionate about supporting young people with SEN and want a role where you can make a genuine difference, apply today for an immediate response. Interviews and trial days are available.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing a new application.

As an ethical, independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff across the UK.

For more information or to register your interest in the “SEN Teaching Assistant” role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch