Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience - Secondary School - Harrow, London

Why Work with Long Term Futures?
At Long Term Futures, we pride ourselves on offering exceptional support to our candidates. When you join us, you'll benefit from:
Transport support to ease your commute | Retail discounts for savings on everyday essentials | Competitive pay rates reflecting your experience | CPD opportunities to enhance your skills | Long-term placements for stability | Dedicated consultant support to guide your career journey

The Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a thriving secondary school in Harrow. This role, starting in January, is ideal for a compassionate individual who has experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN) students. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting students with additional needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with SEN, ensuring their individual needs are met
• Work alongside subject teachers to deliver engaging and accessible lessons for students with additional needs
• Support students with conditions such as ASD, ADHD, or emotional and learning difficulties, helping them stay engaged and focused
• Assist with implementing individual education plans (IEPs) and provide feedback to the SENCo and teaching staff
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive learning environment
• Help students develop their social skills and build confidence in a secondary school setting

What Makes This School Stand Out?

• A well-established secondary school in Harrow, known for its inclusive approach and strong SEN provision
• Committed to supporting the academic and personal development of all students
• Collaborative staff team dedicated to ensuring every student thrives
• Excellent resources and facilities designed to enhance SEN support
• Located in Harrow, with fantastic transport links for easy commuting

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience supporting students with SEN in a secondary school environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach to meeting the diverse needs of students
• Knowledge of SEN strategies and behaviour management techniques
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Additional Information:

• Full-time role, Monday to Friday
• Paid £95 - £110 per day, term time only
• Based in Harrow, London
• January start, with the potential for a long-term role

If you're a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference in a supportive secondary school environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today through Long Term Futures or contact Liam for more information.

At Long Term Futures, we specialise in long-term placements, ensuring candidates and schools find the perfect match. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 2-4 working days.