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SEN Teaching Assistant (Specialism in SEMH Needs)
Job Posted: 16 hours ago
Salary: £ 85 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Harrow, Greater London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant (Specialism in SEMH Needs)
Contract Type: Part Time, Temporary
Start Date: 01/09/2025
Location: Harrow
Salary: £85–£100
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Term Time Only)
About the Role
Are you a compassionate and resilient educator looking to support children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? If you're ready to play a vital role in a school that places emotional wellbeing at the forefront of its values, then this opportunity is for you.
Teach Now is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a vibrant two-form entry primary school in Harrow. The school has earned a strong local reputation for nurturing the whole child—academically, emotionally, and socially. With its inclusive ethos, dedicated SEN team, and excellent pastoral care, this is the perfect place for a passionate SEN teaching assistant to thrive.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide consistent emotional and behavioural support to pupils with SEMH needs
• Build trust-based relationships with students and act as a key adult figure in their day-to-day school life
• Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to adapt learning materials and manage behaviour positively
• Deliver interventions that help pupils develop resilience, self-regulation, and positive social skills
• Support integration in the classroom while ensuring each child feels safe and understood
Ideal Candidate
• Experience working with children with SEMH needs or in a similar role
• A calm, empathetic, and patient nature
• Strong understanding of emotional development and behaviour strategies
• A desire to build long-lasting, supportive relationships with students
• Any relevant training or qualifications (e.g., Team Teach, Thrive Approach) is a plus
Why Join This School?
• A truly supportive SLT and SEN team
• Opportunities for CPD and growth within a specialised support environment
• A warm, inclusive setting that celebrates diversity
• Excellent transport links and a friendly staff community
Why Work via Teach Now?
Teach Now are a widely recognised education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application – we look forward to hearing from you.
Safeguarding Statement
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures. We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS ClearanceBefore You Apply
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