At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEN through 1:1 and small-group assistance in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join Long Term Futures, a dedicated team in a specialist SEN school.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, complimentary training, and ongoing support throughout your role.
- Other info: Long-term opportunities with a focus on inclusive education and personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN, strong communication skills, and a patient, nurturing approach.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Location: Harrow, HA8
Contract: Long-term/Permanent
Day Rate: £110–£120
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Wembley, Edgware, Brent, Northolt, Watford, Ealing
The Opportunity
Long Term Futures are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in the Harrow area. The school supports pupils with a range of complex needs, including Autism (ASD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), communication needs, and associated developmental challenges. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive team committed to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment where pupils can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEN and complex needs
- Support pupils with communication, sensory, and emotional regulation needs
- Implement personalised support strategies linked to EHCP targets
- Assist teachers in adapting lessons and learning resources
- Promote positive behaviour and engagement in learning
- Help create a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
- Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN
- Understanding of Autism, communication difficulties, and complex needs
- Strong communication and behaviour management skills
- Patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education
Why Long Term Futures?
- Complimentary CPD training, including Autism Awareness & Behaviour Support
- A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout the recruitment process
- Long‑term/permanent opportunities within specialist SEN settings
- A personalised approach focused on finding the right fit for your skills and experience
What’s Next
- Apply with your updated CV
- Have an introductory call with our team
- Get matched with the right SEN school in Harrow
- Attend a trial day
- Start your role with continued support from us
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
SEN TA in Harrow employer: Long Term Futures
Long Term Futures is an exceptional employer for those passionate about supporting children with special educational needs. Located in Harrow, the company fosters a nurturing and inclusive work culture, offering complimentary CPD training and long-term opportunities within specialist SEN settings. With a dedicated consultant guiding you through the recruitment process and a commitment to employee growth, this role provides a meaningful and rewarding career path for compassionate individuals.
