SEND Learning Support Assistant

Philosophy Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1 to 1 support for pupils with special educational needs at Harrow Primary School. Immediate start available. Candidates with experience in supporting children with special needs are encouraged to apply. Ongoing contract until September 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience as a teaching assistant or working with SEND children.
• Ability to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with special educational needs.
• Good understanding of child development.

Responsibilities

• Support a pupil with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis.
• Assist in all aspects of learning, play, and social interaction.

Skills

Experience working with children with special needs

Good communication skills

Job description

Overview

Two SEN Teaching Assistant positions in Harrow are available to support a pupil with SEN on a 1:1 basis. The roles are full-time with an immediate start (July 2024) at Harrow Primary School.

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• 1 to 1 support
• Full-time
• Immediate Start - July 2024
• Harrow Primary School

The Roles

As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will be supporting a pupil with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis. Both pupils are joining the school in reception and will require support in all aspects of learning, play and interacting with peers and the wider school community.

The school are interested in applications from both experienced SEN teaching assistants and also those who have experience working with children with special needs in other settings. You will have good support from the school\'s SEND coordinator and class teachers and training will be given.

This role is offered as an ongoing contract immediately to September 2025.

The School

The school is very popular within the local community. With a focus on Catholic faith, the school wants to see all pupils progress regardless of their starting point. Pupils feel safe at school, enjoy their education and become confident and positive members of the community.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, please apply with an up-to-date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a recruitment business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.