Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Brent, North West London
Job Type: Full-time
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity?
We are currently recruiting for a welcoming primary school in Brent, North West London, seeking a committed and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential in a positive, inclusive learning environment.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with special educational needs.
• Support children with a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Help pupils develop their academic, social and emotional skills.
• Support positive behaviour management and encourage independence.
• Create a safe, nurturing and stimulating learning environment.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children with SEN, ideally within a primary school setting.
• Is patient, caring, reliable and enthusiastic.
• Has strong communication and behaviour-management skills.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Is proactive and confident in supporting pupils with additional needs.
• Holds a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable, but not essential).

Why apply through Horizon Teachers:

• Dedicated, responsive consultant support throughout your placement
• Access to a range of West London secondary schools
• Support with CPD, safeguarding training, and ongoing career guidance
• Competitive rates and prompt payment

If you are an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next role in Brent, we would love to hear from you!
We are keen to speak with candidates who are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs.

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We're proud to be an inclusive employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds and committed to creating accessible opportunities across education.
As part of our registration process, you'll need an enhanced DBS check and we'll need to see and copy your original qualifications before any placement. Teaching roles require Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

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