SEN Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment; Wembley; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Experience in ARP

SEND consultant support

Short-term and long-term opportunities

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary ARP in Wembley. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with autism and complex SEND, using visual aids and sensory activities to support learning.

The role offers competitive daily pay and opportunities for both short-term and long-term placements, with dedicated SEND consultant support and a friendly, nurturing school environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with autism or complex SEND.
• Experience in an ARP, specialist school or similar primary setting.
• A patient, proactive and nurturing approach.
• Confident supporting communication, sensory and behavioural needs.
• A genuine passion for helping children with additional needs reach their potential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Support children with autism, speech and language difficulties and communication needs.
• Use visual aids, communication strategies and sensory activities to support learning.
• Promote emotional regulation, positive behaviour and independence.
• Support integration into mainstream lessons where appropriate.

Skills

Autism support

SEN experience

1:1 support

Group support

Job description

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Primary ARP - Wembley

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant to join a welcoming primary school's Additional Resource Provision (ARP) in Wembley.

The provision supports primary-aged pupils with autism and communication needs, helping them develop their learning, social skills and independence within a mainstream school environment.

The Role:

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

• Support children with autism, speech and language difficulties and communication needs.

• Use visual aids, communication strategies and sensory activities to support learning.

• Promote emotional regulation, positive behaviour and independence.

• Support integration into mainstream lessons where appropriate.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Previous experience supporting children with autism or complex SEND.

• Experience in an ARP, specialist school or similar primary setting.

• A patient, proactive and nurturing approach.

• Confident supporting communication, sensory and behavioural needs.

• A genuine passion for helping children with additional needs reach their potential.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive daily pay, dependent on experience.

• Opportunity to gain further experience within a primary ARP.

• Support from a dedicated specialist SEND consultant.

• Potential for both short-term and long-term opportunities.

If you're an experienced SEN LSA looking for your next opportunity in a supportive primary setting, we'd love to hear from you.