Special Needs Assistant


Details:
  • Salary: £95 - Day
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Day
  • Location: Harrow London
  • Date: 5 hours ago
Description:

SEND Teaching Assistant - ARP

Harrow

SEN Teaching Assistant Job | Full-Time | September 2026 Start

Are you a SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? Do you have experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD or SLD and want to make a genuine difference to pupils' educational journeys?

A brilliant two-form entry primary school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join its well-established Additional Resource Provision (ARP) from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist SEND setting, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs while gaining valuable experience alongside an experienced SEND Teacher and skilled support team.

SEND Teaching Assistant Role

Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant position
Based within a specialist Additional Resource Provision (ARP)
Supporting pupils with:
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
ADHD
Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
Working with a small group of approximately 10-12 pupils
Providing one-to-one and small-group support
Helping pupils access learning, develop independence and achieve EHCP targets
Supporting emotional, social and academic development
Working closely with the SEND Teacher, SENCO and wider support staff

Person Specification

Previous experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Support Worker
Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD or complex needs
Patient, resilient and adaptable approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners
Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team

Ideal for Psychology Graduates

This role is particularly suitable for Psychology graduates seeking school-based experience before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or other SEND-related careers.

About the School

Highly regarded primary school in Rayners Lane, Harrow
Outstanding reputation among staff and visitors
Well-established and experienced leadership team
Positive behaviour and strong pastoral support
Well-resourced SEND provision
Friendly and collaborative staff culture
Excellent transport links and accessible location

Salary

£95 per day.

This is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school and gain invaluable experience supporting pupils with special educational needs within a specialist ARP setting.

To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to

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