Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience – Secondary School – Harrow, London
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
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Transport support to ease your commute | Retail discounts for savings on everyday essentials | Competitive pay rates reflecting your experience | CPD opportunities to enhance your skills | Long-term placements for stability | Dedicated consultant support to guide your career journey
The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Harrow. This role, starting in January, is ideal for a compassionate individual who has experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) students. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with additional needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN, ensuring their individual needs are met
- Work alongside subject teachers to deliver engaging and accessible lessons for students with additional needs
- Support students with conditions such as ASD, ADHD, or emotional and learning difficulties, helping them stay engaged and focused
- Assist with implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and provide feedback to the SENCo and teaching staff
- Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
- Help students develop their social skills and build confidence in a secondary school setting
What Makes This School Stand Out?
- A well-established secondary school in Harrow, known for its inclusive approach and strong SEN provision
- Committed to supporting the academic and personal development of all students
- Collaborative staff team dedicated to ensuring every student thrives
- Excellent resources and facilities designed to enhance SEN support
- Located in Harrow, with fantastic transport links for easy commuting
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience supporting students with SEN in a secondary school environment
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
- A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to meeting the diverse needs of students
- Knowledge of SEN strategies and behaviour management techniques
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
Additional Information:
- Full-time role, Monday to Friday
- Paid £95 – £110 per day, term time only
- Based in Harrow, London
- January start, with the potential for a long-term role
If you’re a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in a supportive secondary school environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today through Long Term Futures or contact Liam for more information.
At Long Term Futures, we specialise in long-term placements, ensuring candidates and schools find the perfect match. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2-4 working days.