SEND Teaching Assistant

Posted 25 June 2026
Salary £460 - £530 per week, Benefits: £460-£550 per week PAYE (term-time only); ongoing professional development
LocationHarrow
Job type Contract
Discipline SupportGraduates & Teacher Training Opportunities
ReferenceV-121684

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant | Harrow | September 2026
Are you a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant looking to support children with additional needs in a meaningful, hands-on role? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a nurturing primary school in Harrow, working within a specialist provision that truly puts inclusion at the heart of everything it does.
 
This SEND Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone who wants to make a real difference every day, supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, MLD and SLD in a structured, caring environment.
 
About the Role | SEND Teaching Assistant
  • Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant position (September 2026-July 2027)
  • £460-£530 per week PAYE (term-time only)
  • Support pupils with Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD) and additional needs
  • Deliver tailored 1:1 and small group support
  • Assist with adapted learning activities and classroom engagement
  • Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff
  • Help build confidence, independence and communication skills
 
The School
This inviting primary school in Harrow has a strong reputation for its inclusive ethos and specialist SEND provision. Staff work collaboratively to ensure every child receives personalised support in a safe, structured, and caring environment.
 
Candidate Profile | SEND Teaching Assistant
  • Minimum 2:1 degree in Psychology, Education, or a related subject
  • Degree from a top or highly regarded university is highly desirable
  • Strong A Levels preferred
  • Patient, reliable and committed approach to supporting children with additional needs
  • Genuine passion for working in SEND settings
  • Calm, resilient and adaptable under pressure
  • Strong communication skills and a team-focused attitude
  • Committed to a long-term career in education, psychology or related pathways
 
Application | SEND Teaching Assistant
If you’re a driven SEND Teaching Assistant ready to start in September 2026 and want to work in a supportive, inclusive school in Harrow, we’d love to hear from you.
 
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