SEN Teaching Assistant in Harlow

SEN Teaching Assistant in Harlow

Harlow Full-Time 20700 - 25300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tradewind Recruitment Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support young people with special educational needs in primary schools.
  • Company: Inclusive primary schools in Harlow with a supportive environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and opportunities for long-term roles.
  • Other info: Join a dedicated team and grow your career in education.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and help them thrive.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEN, excellent communication, and a compassionate attitude.

The predicted salary is between 20700 - 25300 Β£ per year.

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs? We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to join a range of Primary schools across Harlow this September. This is a rewarding opportunity and challenge to support students who require additional help to thrive in their education and daily school life.

About the Role:

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health challenges. Your role will involve providing tailored support, building positive relationships, and helping students access the curriculum in a meaningful and inclusive way.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with SEN
  • Implement strategies outlined in EHCPs and by the SENCO
  • Assist the classroom teacher in adapting learning activities
  • Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
  • Support students with personal care or mobility needs where required

We are looking for candidates who:

  • Are patient, resilient, and compassionate
  • Have experience supporting young people with SEN (school-based or in other settings)
  • Are excellent communicators and team players
  • Understand the importance of inclusion and safeguarding
  • Are committed to making a real difference in a school community

What We Offer:

  • Opportunities across a range of inclusive and supportive Primary schools in Harlow
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • A chance to be part of a dedicated SEN support team
  • Competitive pay and the opportunity for long-term or permanent roles

Whether you're an experienced SEN TA or looking to start a career in education and special needs support, we welcome your application.

SEN Teaching Assistant in Harlow employer: Tradewind Recruitment Careers

Tradewind Recruitment is an exceptional employer for teachers seeking a fulfilling role in Barnet primary schools. With a strong commitment to professional development, a collaborative work culture, and transparent pay structures, we empower educators to thrive in their careers while making a meaningful impact on students' lives. Our focus on personalised learning and support for diverse needs ensures that every teacher can contribute to a vibrant educational environment.

Tradewind Recruitment Careers

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We think you need these skills to ace SEN Teaching Assistant in Harlow

Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Experience with autism support
Experience with ADHD support
Knowledge of speech and language difficulties
Ability to support social, emotional, and mental health challenges
Implementation of EHCP strategies
Collaboration with classroom teachers