We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Harrow on a full-time, long-term basis.

About the role

As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to provide targeted support to pupils with a range of additional needs. This may include one-to-one support or working with small groups, helping pupils access the curriculum, and supporting their social, emotional, and behavioural development. The role requires confidence, patience, and a consistent, nurturing approach.

Key Responsibilities

Providing one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEN

Supporting the implementation of EHCPs and individual support plans

Assisting with learning activities and differentiated tasks

Promoting positive behaviour and inclusion within the classroom

Working closely with teachers, SENCo, and external professionals

Ensuring safeguarding and school policies are followed at all times

About the school

The school is a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Harrow, with a strong focus on pupil wellbeing and high-quality SEN provision. The leadership team is supportive and values experienced SEN staff, ensuring clear communication, guidance, and a positive working environment.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Primary SEN Teaching Assistant you will:

Previous experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school (required) A calm, patient, and resilient approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils Commitment to a full-time, long-term role Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

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