Special Needs Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School - Harrow - Immediate Start

Location: Harrow, North West London
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
Hours: 8:15am - 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: £90-£100 per day (dependent on experience)
Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency

Are you passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs?
A secondary SEN school in Harrow is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is enthusiastic, empathetic, and committed to making a difference in the lives of students with additional needs. The role is full-time and long-term, working closely with teachers and other support staff to provide high-quality support to pupils with a range of needs.

The Role

As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you will:

Support students with a wide range of special educational needs, including autism and profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD)

Provide individualised support and encouragement to help pupils engage in their learning

Assist with personal care, mobility, and communication where required

Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver a nurturing and structured learning environment

Help create a safe, positive, and inclusive atmosphere where every child can thrive

This is a LOVELY school with a great team

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Has experience working with children or young people with SEN (particularly autism and PMLD)

Is resilient, patient, and understanding

Works well as part of a team and shows initiative

Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them achieve their potential

Why Work with SANZA?

We are a specialist education recruitment agency with an excellent reputation in London schools

Dedicated consultants who provide expert support and tailored career advice

Access to a wide range of SEN and mainstream school opportunities across London

Continuous professional development and training opportunities

A genuine commitment to matching you with the right school and role for your skills and aspirations

Apply Now

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and support students in a rewarding and challenging role, we want to hear from you.

Please send your CV to to apply today