Teaching Assistant – Medical Needs SEN

Location: Harrow (near Harrow Weald) Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm Contract: Long-term

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with medical needs SEN to work in a welcoming primary school in Harrow, near Harrow Weald.

This long-term role involves 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil who cannot drink liquids and another pupil with Brittle Bone Syndrome, requiring high levels of vigilance and experience in medical needs SEN. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, and offers consistency and stability for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will ideally have a background in care work, nursing, or a SEN school and be confident supporting complex profiles within a medical needs SEN setting. You will work closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and other professionals to ensure pupils’ safety, wellbeing, and inclusion throughout the school day.

Key requirements:

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Previous experience working in medical needs SEN, care, healthcare, or SEN school environments

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Calm, patient, and highly attentive approach

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Strong understanding of safeguarding and health & safety

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Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply)

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive school environment