SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary)

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary (Ages 3–11)
Location: Hounslow
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
Pay: £110 – £135 per day (depending on experience and qualifications)
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only

We are working with a specialist SEN primary school in Hounslow, supporting pupils aged 3 to 11 with Autism (ASD), Speech & Language Needs, Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD) and associated behaviours. This is a warm, nurturing setting with a strong emphasis on communication, sensory learning and emotional development.

We are seeking a confident and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school, nursery, or care setting
  OR a Level 3 qualification in Childcare / Support / Early Years

• A patient, calm and encouraging approach to supporting children

• Confidence in following structured routines and behaviour support plans

• Team Teach / Positive Handling training is highly desirable (but not essential – training can be provided)

• Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups within structured classroom and sensory environments

• Assisting with communication tools such as PECS, visuals and Makaton (training provided if needed)

• Helping pupils to regulate emotions and engage positively in learning

• Providing support with personal care where required

• Working closely with the class teacher and wider support team

• Supportive leadership and staff team

• A friendly, inclusive and welcoming environment

• Ongoing training including Team Teach, Communication systems and specialist SEN approaches

• Genuine opportunities for career progression (including SEN Teacher training pathways)

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a school that truly changes lives, we would love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Send your CV to Ali and we will arrange next steps.