SANZA Teaching Agency
SEND Teaching Assistant – ARP HarrowSEN Teaching Assistant Job | Full-Time | September 2026 Start
Are you a SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school? Do you have experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD or SLD and want to make a genuine difference to pupils' educational journeys?
A brilliant two-form entry primary school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join its well-established Additional Resource Provision (ARP) from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within a specialist SEND setting, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs while gaining valuable experience alongside an experienced SEND Teacher and skilled support team.
SEND Teaching Assistant Role
- Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant position
- Based within a specialist Additional Resource Provision (ARP)
- Supporting pupils with:
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- ADHD
- Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
- Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
- Working with a small group of approximately 10-12 pupils
- Providing one-to-one and small-group support
- Helping pupils access learning, develop independence and achieve EHCP targets
- Supporting emotional, social and academic development
- Working closely with the SEND Teacher, SENCO and wider support staff
Person Specification
- Previous experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant, SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or Support Worker
- Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, MLD, SLD or complex needs
- Patient, resilient and adaptable approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Passion for inclusive education and supporting vulnerable learners
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
Ideal for Psychology Graduates
This role is particularly suitable for Psychology graduates seeking school-based experience before progressing into Educational Psychology, Clinical Psychology, Speech and Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teaching or other SEND-related careers.
About the School
- Highly regarded primary school in Rayners Lane, Harrow
- Outstanding reputation among staff and visitors
- Well-established and experienced leadership team
- Positive behaviour and strong pastoral support
- Well-resourced SEND provision
- Friendly and collaborative staff culture
- Excellent transport links and accessible location
Salary
£95 per day.
This is an excellent opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a thriving primary school and gain invaluable experience supporting pupils with special educational needs within a specialist ARP setting.
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