SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Primary School (Brent)
Contract: Full-time (Monday to Friday) (8:30am to 4:00pm)
Salary: £500 - £550 per week

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a thriving and high-achieving primary school in Brent. This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils with additional needs in a nurturing and ambitious learning environment.
About the School
This is an outstanding and highly regarded primary school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and personal development. The school prides itself on being a supportive and structured learning community where all pupils are encouraged to flourish.
Teaching is delivered to a high standard, with a strong emphasis on specialist subject teaching and a commitment to providing pupils with the skills and confidence needed for the next stage of their education.
Key Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs, particularly those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and Global Developmental Delay
Support pupils in accessing the curriculum by adapting learning activities to meet individual needs
Implement tailored strategies and interventions to support communication, engagement, and learning
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to monitor progress and adjust support plans
Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation, and social interaction
Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment
About You

Passionate about supporting children with additional needs
Committed to helping every child achieve their full potential
Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
Flexible, reflective and willing to learn new strategies
A calm and consistent presence in the classroom
Why Horizon Teachers?

You will be paid the permanent equivalent for the job after 12 weeks, in many cases from day one.
We are like you! Here at Horizon Teachers, many of our consultants have experience in the education sector and have a strong passion for supporting schools, support staff and teachers
A team of specialist education consultants and many with years of educati...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Neasden

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English