At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs in their learning and development.
- Company: Welcoming SEN school in Harrow with a strong focus on education.
- Benefits: Full-time role, professional development, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a friendly team and contribute to a positive learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with young people with additional needs is preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 23100 - 28000 £ per year.
A fantastic SEN school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated Post-16 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September. This welcoming school is known for its experienced management team, excellent staff retention and focus on providing outstanding education for young people with additional needs.
This role offers the opportunity to work closely with students preparing for adulthood, helping them develop key academic, social and life skills. The successful candidate will be working with learners with a range of needs including SLD, ASD and SEMH, helping to create engaging and accessible learning experiences.
About the School:
Located in Harrow, this SEN school provides a positive learning environment where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. The school has a strong reputation for staff development and offers excellent opportunities for individuals looking to build a long-term career within special education. The management team is passionate about creating a positive working environment and is looking for a Teaching Assistant who can contribute to high-quality education and positive outcomes for every student.
The Role:
- Work alongside teachers to deliver engaging lessons and activities.
- Provide one-to-one and small group assistance to students.
- Adapt learning resources to meet individual student needs.
- Encourage independence, communication and social development.
- Work closely with teaching staff, therapists and other professionals.
- Monitor student progress and contribute to record keeping.
- Assist with vocational, life skills and community-based learning opportunities.
This position is ideal for individuals with experience in SEN education or those looking to develop their skills within a rewarding educational setting.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Experience working with young people or adults with additional needs.
- A genuine interest in SEN education.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
- A proactive and adaptable approach to learning and development.
- A patient and positive attitude.
Previous experience working with students with SLD, ASD or SEMH is desirable but not essential.
Benefits:
- Full-time position.
- Experienced management team.
- Excellent professional development opportunities.
- Well-resourced SEN environment.
- Career progression opportunities.
- Friendly staff team.
If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for a new opportunity in Harrow, we would love to hear from you. This vacancy is available for a September start, with the school trialling candidates now.
Post-16 SEN Teaching Assistant in Harrow employer: REESON Education
Reeson Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Post-16 SEN Teaching Assistants in Harrow. With a strong focus on professional development and career progression, employees benefit from an experienced management team and a well-resourced SEN environment that fosters growth and encourages meaningful contributions to the education of young people with additional needs.
