Brent, North West London
£110 - £125 per day | ASAP or September Start | Full-Time | Long-Term
About the Role
Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Brent to recruit an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Early Years and Key Stage 1.
This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting young children with additional needs. The role will involve working with pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and developmental delays, helping them access learning, build confidence, and achieve their individual targets.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing 1:1 and small group SEN support across Early Years and KS1
Supporting pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
Delivering targeted interventions under the guidance of the class teacher and SEND team
Encouraging engagement through play-based and structured learning activities
Supporting behaviour management and positive learning habits
Assisting with transitions and daily classroom routines
Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and familiesAbout the School
This inclusive Brent primary school is committed to ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed. The school has a strong SEND provision, a nurturing ethos, and a collaborative team that values the contribution of support staff.
Staff benefit from ongoing training, supportive leadership, and opportunities to develop their skills within SEN education.
The Ideal Candidate
The school is looking for someone who:
Has experience working with children with SEN or additional needs
Is patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic
Enjoys supporting young children through play and practical learning
Can build positive relationships and maintain high expectations
Has strong communication and teamwork skills
Is committed to helping children achieve their full potentialApplications are welcomed from candidates with degrees or backgrounds in psychology, speech and language, youth work, mental health, childcare, education, or other related fields relevant to SEN support.
What's on Offer
£110 - £125 per day, depending on experience
ASAP or September start available
Full-time, long-term opportunity
Supportive SEND and leadership team
Ongoing training and professional development
Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience within a highly regarded primary schoolWhy Long Term Futures?
At Long Term Futures, we specialise in long-term and permanent education recruitment. We work closely with schools across London to connect talented education professionals with opportunities where they can make a lasting impact.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Salary description
£110.00 - £125.00 per day