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SEN Teaching Assistant

Teach Now is seeking a passionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant with a proven track record in managing and supporting challenging behaviours to join a forward-thinking and nurturing primary school in Brent, North West London.

This part-time permanent role is ideal for someone ready to play a vital role in shaping the learning journey of children who require consistent, tailored behavioural support. If you are calm under pressure, enthusiastic about inclusive education, and confident in your ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, this could be the perfect role for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils displaying challenging behaviour across KS1 and KS2.
• Implement de-escalation strategies and behaviour support plans effectively.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals.
• Monitor progress and provide detailed feedback to support individualised learning.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children exhibiting challenging behaviour (school or alternative settings).
• Understanding of trauma-informed practice and positive behaviour support.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly and remain calm in dynamic classroom situations.
• Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion.

What You’ll Receive:

• Competitive daily pay (£85 - £100)
• Ongoing professional development and support
• Dedicated Teach Now consultant
• Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a supportive school environment

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

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 Clearanc