Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Teaching Assistant (Harrow) - Primary School

Location: Harrow, London
Sector: Primary / SEN
Salary: Pay to scale (dependent on experience)

Are you looking to further your career in education? A welcoming and inclusive Primary School in Harrow is seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and proactive Teaching Assistant with SEN experience to join their supportive team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about helping children with additional needs thrive—while gaining valuable classroom experience in a collaborative school environment.

• Support the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
• Provide 1:1 or small group SEN support, particularly for pupils with needs such as ASD, ADHD, communication difficulties, or behavioural challenges.
• Use your Team Teach training to confidently support pupils with emotional or behavioural regulation.
• Help students achieve their academic and personal development targets.
• Assist during break and lunch times to ensure a safe, structured, and positive environment.

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally within a school setting.
• Team Teach trained (essential).
• Ability to build positive, supportive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing.
• Confident, patient, proactive, and passionate about supporting young learners.

We work closely with schools across Harrow and surrounding areas to match dedicated educators with meaningful opportunities. This role offers you the chance to build your SEN skill set while making a lasting difference in pupils’ lives.

You’ll also benefit from:

• A dedicated recruitment consultant for ongoing guidance and support.
• Access to professional development and SEN-focused training.
• A friendly school environment with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing and work‑life balance.

• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through us).
• Two recent references covering the last 24 months.
• Overseas Police Check if applicable.

If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and ready to take the next step in your education career, apply now with your up‑to‑date CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.