Teaching Assistant (ASD / SEMH)
| Posting date: | 13 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £88.92 to £95 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 09 February 2026 |
| Location: | Harrow, Greater London |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 200029 |
Summary
Locations: South Harrow & Northwick Park
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm
Contract: Temporary to Permanent Opportunity
Our client, a welcoming and well-established small SEN school in Harrow, North West London, is seeking a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. The school supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and offers a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child is supported to succeed.
This is a rewarding opportunity offering a daily rate of £88.92 - £95, with the potential to secure a permanent position following a successful temporary period.
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teaching and support staff to help create a positive, structured and supportive learning environment. Your role will focus on providing tailored support to pupils with ASD and SEMH, both in the classroom and through targeted one-to-one or small group interventions. You will assist with the delivery of personalised learning plans, adapt resources to meet individual needs, and support pupils in developing their academic, social and emotional skills.
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A supportive and collaborative staff team
A supportive and collaborative staff team
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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A small-school environment with a strong focus on individual pupil support
A small-school environment with a strong focus on individual pupil support
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A clear pathway to a permanent contract
A clear pathway to a permanent contract
The ideal candidate will:
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Have experience supporting pupils with ASD and/or SEMH
Have experience supporting pupils with ASD and/or SEMH
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Be passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs
Be passionate about inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs
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Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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Be patient, empathetic and positive in their approach
Be patient, empathetic and positive in their approach
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Hold a relevant education or SEN-related qualification (desirable, but not essential)
Hold a relevant education or SEN-related qualification (desirable, but not essential)
If you are motivated by making a genuine difference and enjoy working in a supportive SEN setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join a dedicated team making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people in Harrow.