SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT – PRIMARY SCHOOL – EALING – JANUARY START

Location: Ealing West London
Start Date: January
Contract Type: Full-time Long-Term (Term Time Only)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am3:30pm
Pay Rate: 90105 per day (depending on experience)

About the School

A large inclusive and well-regarded primary school in Ealing is seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January. The school is known for its strong leadership positive staff culture and excellent SEN provision. Inclusion is central to the schools ethos and pupils with additional needs are fully supported to thrive academically socially and emotionally.

The school caters for children from a wide range of backgrounds and supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) ADHD speech and language needs learning difficulties and social emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. The SENCO leads a structured and well-resourced SEN department and staff receive clear guidance and ongoing support.

This role would suit an SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about working in a primary school setting and committed to making a long-term difference.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs. The role will involve a combination of 1:1 support small group interventions and in-class support depending on the needs of the pupils.

You will play a key role in helping pupils access the curriculum manage their emotions and develop positive learning behaviours. Consistency patience and a nurturing approach are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing tailored SEN support within the classroom

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups

• Assisting pupils with ASD ADHD and communication needs

• Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour management

• Encouraging independence and confidence

• Implementing strategies outlined in EHCPs and support plans

• Working closely with teachers SENCOs and support staff

• Supporting pupils during transitions and unstructured times

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for someone who is calm reliable and genuinely passionate about supporting children with additional needs.

You will ideally have:

• Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or similar role

• Experience working with children with SEN in a primary setting

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• A patient nurturing and resilient approach

• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

What the School Offers

• Supportive and approachable leadership team

• Clear guidance from an experienced SENCO

• Long-term stability and potential for permanent roles

• A welcoming and inclusive working environment

Safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An enhanced DBS check and references will be required.

How to Apply

If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term primary school role in Ealing apply today to be considered for a January start.