At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with SEND, ensuring they thrive academically and socially.
- Company: Welcoming school community dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, professional development, and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunities for career growth and regular training available.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in SEND education.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND, strong communication, and teamwork skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 £ per year.
Location: Harrow, North West London
Salary: £100 - £110 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-Time | Long-Term
The Role
As the Lead SEND Teaching Assistant, you'll be a key member of the school's SEND provision, providing specialist support for pupils while helping to ensure high standards are maintained across the wider support team. You'll work closely with classroom staff to remove barriers to learning, promote independence, and ensure every pupil receives the tailored support they need to succeed both academically and socially.
Your Responsibilities
- Providing high-quality one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND
- Assisting teachers with planning and delivering differentiated learning activities
- Supporting pupils with autism, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and other additional learning needs
- Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to reviews, interventions, and support plans
- Encouraging confidence, independence, and positive social interactions
- Working collaboratively with the SENCO, teachers, parents, and external agencies
- Supporting and mentoring Teaching Assistants where appropriate
- Promoting safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil wellbeing at all times
About You
- Have substantial experience supporting children with SEND in a school setting
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of inclusive education and effective intervention strategies
- Be confident supporting pupils with a range of complex learning needs
- Have excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
- Remain calm, patient, and positive in challenging situations
- Be passionate about helping every child achieve their individual potential
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
What the School Offers
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- Experienced leadership with a strong commitment to SEND provision
- Regular CPD and specialist training opportunities
- A collaborative and supportive staff team
- Well-resourced classrooms and intervention spaces
- Opportunities to develop your skills and progress within SEND education
We think you need these skills to ace Lead SEND Teaching Assistant in Bromley
Special Educational Needs (SEND) Support
Differentiated Learning Activities
Autism Support
ADHD Support
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) Support
Speech and Language Support
Monitoring Pupil Progress
