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SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School SEN Unit (Northolt)
Start Date: January
Pay: £105–£120 per day (depending on experience)
Contract: Long-term / Full-time
Trials: Starting immediately
Pertemps Education is recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive Mainstream Primary School in Northolt, who are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist SEN Unit from January. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with SEN experience to make a meaningful impact within a supportive and rewarding environment.
About the Role The successful candidate will be working closely with pupils who have a range of special educational needs, supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing within a small, highly structured setting. The role includes elements of personal care, and you will be working with children of EYFS age, helping them access learning and develop core communication and independence skills.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils within the SEN Unit
Assist with personal care routines, ensuring dignity and safety at all times
Support EYFS learners with communication, social skills, and early learning development
Implement individual support plans and follow guidance from teachers and SENCO
Use positive behaviour-management strategies to support emotional regulation
Maintain a safe, nurturing and inclusive environment for all pupils
Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, and external specialistsIdeal Candidate We are looking for someone who has:
Experience working with SEN pupils, ideally within EYFS or early primary years
Confidence supporting children with complex needs or communication difficulties
A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Strong behaviour-management skills
Experience or willingness to assist with personal care
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learnersRequirements
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
Right to work in the UK
Prior SEN experience in a school or care settingWhy Apply Through Pertemps Education?
Competitive daily pay (£105–£120)
A dedicated consultant throughout the process
Opportunity to support a fantastic SEN provision
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