Special Needs Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant - ARP



Harrow



SEN 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.

• 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

• 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

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.

• 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

-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.

To apply, please send your up-to-date CV to (url removed)

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