Sen Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential?

Riley Personnel is recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a school in Brent. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs, helping them develop their confidence, independence and engagement with learning.

The school is looking for someone who is patient, adaptable and committed to creating a positive learning environment. You will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance and ensure pupils receive the support they need to succeed.

This role would suit an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or someone with relevant experience in childcare, education or care.

Key Responsibilities

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Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with special educational needs.

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Supporting children with needs such as autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties.

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Helping pupils access classroom activities and adapt to different learning environments.

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Encouraging positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence.

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Supporting pupils with their academic, social and emotional development.

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Working alongside teachers and other professionals to meet individual learning needs.

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Creating a safe, supportive and inclusive classroom environment.

The Ideal Candidate

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Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN is desirable.

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Knowledge of autism, ADHD, SEMH or other additional needs is advantageous.

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Patient, empathetic and adaptable approach.

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Confident building positive relationships with pupils.

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Strong communication and teamwork skills.

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A genuine passion for supporting children's development and education.

Applications are welcomed from experienced SEN Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants, graduates and candidates with relevant childcare or care experience.

What Riley Personnel Offers

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Competitive daily pay of £100–£110.

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The opportunity to gain valuable experience in a school setting.

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Experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

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Dedicated support from your Riley Personnel consultant.

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Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.

Apply Today

If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for your next opportunity in Brent, we would love to hear from you.

Safeguarding

Riley Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful applicants will be subject to appropriate safeguarding and pre-employment checks, including references, qualification verification, right to work checks and an Enhanced DBS check, including a Children's Barred List check where applicable. Candidates must complete all required checks before commencing work and undertake safeguarding training as required