Special Needs Assistant

END Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEND School

Harrow, North West London

Full-Time

ASAP Start | Until July (Extension Likely)

SANZA Teaching Agency is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a highly regarded secondary SEND school in Harrow, North West London. This is a full-time, long-term SEND Teaching Assistant job starting ASAP, with strong potential to continue into the next academic year.

The Role - SEND Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 11 female pupil with complex learning needs, behavioural needs, and epilepsy, including managing and responding to frequent seizures.

This role requires a First Aid trained SEND Teaching Assistant who is calm under pressure, confident supporting medical needs, and experienced in secondary SEND settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 SEND support in a secondary classroom

• Support emotional regulation and implement positive behaviour strategies

• Manage medical needs, including epilepsy and seizure response

• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and support staff

• Promote independence, safety and inclusion in a specialist SEND school

The Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant

• Proven experience in a secondary SEND school or specialist provision

• Experience supporting pupils with complex needs

• Strong behaviour management skills using positive strategies

• Current First Aid qualification (essential)

• Calm, patient, resilient and highly empathetic

• Available immediately for handover

What This Harrow SEND School Offers

• A respected and well-established secondary SEND school in Harrow

• Modern, well-resourced specialist environment

• Supportive SEND leadership team and a great team

• Full handover from the current post holder

• Contract until July with strong likelihood of extension

Apply Now - SEND Teaching Assistant Jobs in Harrow

If you are an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant in North West London looking for a rewarding long-term role in a secondary SEND school, apply today through SANZA Teaching Agency to be considered.

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