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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 11 June 2025
Salary: £104 to £114 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 July 2025
Location: Brent, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 179405

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Summary

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Provision - Brent

Long Term Futures are working with a highly regarded specialist provision in Brent to recruit a team of SEN Teaching Assistants to join their expanding staff from September 2025.
The school provides exceptional care and education for children with a range of complex needs and is seeking experienced professionals who are passionate about inclusive education and supporting pupils with high levels of need.

Key Responsibilities:
* Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with complex SEND, including ASD, SLD, and communication difficulties
* Assist teachers and therapists in delivering structured and nurturing learning experiences
* Support with personal care, sensory integration, and emotional regulation activities as required
* Contribute to the implementation of EHCPs and personalised learning plans
* Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive environment where students feel valued and understood
* Engage with students using alternative communication methods such as PECS, Makaton or visual timetables

Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Experience working in a specialist or alternative provision is essential
* A patient, empathetic and proactive approach to supporting pupils with high levels of need
* Confidence in working with students with significant communication and learning barriers
* Strong teamwork skills and a commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
* Training in moving and handling, personal care or alternative communication is highly desirable

Location & Transport - Brent, London (NW10):
* Well-connected via Willesden Junction, Harlesden, and Neasden stations
* Accessible by bus routes: 18, 226, 260, 266, 297
* On-site staff parking available

Why Work with Long Term Futures?
* Weekly competitive pay - up to £114 per day
* Free CPD including autism strategies, sensory regulation, and safeguarding
* Long-term and temp-to-perm placements only - no daily supply
* Specialist support from an SEN-focused education consultant
* Clear progression routes into HLTA, therapy assistant or SEND teaching pathways

If you're experienced in specialist education and ready to join a supportive and expanding provision this September, apply today with Long Term Futures.
We're also hiring across London for SEN, PRU, and specialist TA roles - visit us to view our full vacancy list.

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