Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant – Kingsbury (10:30–2:30)

Principal Education; Burton upon Trent; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Term time only

Hours around school run

CV boost from outstanding school

Training and support

Personal consultant contact

Job summary

Principal Education is seeking a part-time SEN Teaching Assistant for an Ofsted Outstanding special school in Kingsbury, Brent. The role runs 10:30am–2:30pm, four hours daily, during term time, supporting pupils aged 3–19 with complex needs.

You will assist pupils individually and in small groups, helping with communication, personal care and daily classroom routines, while collaborating with therapists and teachers to meet EHCP targets.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for or supporting people with additional needs (e.g., Healthcare Assistant, care worker, support worker, nursing assistant, or SEN school experience).
• A genuinely caring, patient and calm nature.
• Confidence with personal care.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils one to one and in small groups in class.
• Help pupils communicate using visuals, symbols, Makaton or communication aids.
• Support at lunchtime, including help with eating where needed.
• Provide personal care and support with medical needs, always with dignity.
• Work alongside the class team and therapists on each pupil's EHCP targets.
• Spot the small wins and celebrate them.

Skills

SEN experience

Caring & patient

Personal care

DBS Update Service

Right to work in UK

Job description

Principal Education is seeking a part-time SEN Teaching Assistant for an Ofsted Outstanding special school in Kingsbury, Brent. The role runs 10:30am–2:30pm, four hours daily, during term time, supporting pupils aged 3–19 with complex needs.

You will assist pupils individually and in small groups, helping with communication, personal care and daily classroom routines, while collaborating with therapists and teachers to meet EHCP targets.