SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Psychology Grads | Autism Support | Brent Salary: £95 – £105 per day | Term-time only | Full-time Location: Brent, North London Start Date: September 2025 Are you a Psychology graduate eager to gain hands-on experience in a specialist primary setting? This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in a well-respected Brent school offers the ideal pathway into education or child psychology. Starting this September, you'll join a dynamic inclusion team supporting children in Key Stage 1 with autism and additional needs. Rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED and known for its inclusive culture, this forward-thinking primary school is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support and inspire learners with care, creativity, and commitment. This one-year contract is perfect for aspiring Educational Psychologists or teachers seeking meaningful classroom experience. Key Highlights: * SEN Teaching Assistant role in Brent starting September 2025 * Full-time, term-time only contract through to July 2026 * Support KS1 children with autism in a nurturing environment * Daily rate: £95 – £105 depending on experience * OFSTED graded ‘Good’ – strong SEND and pastoral focus * Open to psychology graduates and aspiring SEN professionals * Includes personal care support as and when required * Training and mentoring from outstanding SEN practitioners What You'll Be Doing: * Providing in-class support for pupils with autism and additional needs * Encouraging social interaction, communication, and independence * Supporting the implementation of EHCP strategies * Assisting with personal care when needed, with professionalism * Working under experienced SEN staff and collaborating closely with the inclusion team * Engaging in training and CPD to develop SEN expertise Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant For this Brent School: * Psychology graduate or recent graduate with a passion for SEN * Interested in child development, therapy, or education careers * Calm, empathetic, and ready to learn from outstanding SEN staff * Ideally has experience with autism or SEN (not essential) * Comfortable with personal care duties * Committed to working full-time for the academic year Why Join This Brent School?: * Work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a high-performing primary * Supportive leadership and inclusive ethos * Learn from exceptional SEN professionals and expert mentors * Regular CPD opportunities to prepare for PGCE or psychology pathways * Child-centred approach with a collaborative team culture * Strong public transport links across North and West London How to Apply: If you're a Psychology graduate looking to gain meaningful SEN experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant, this Brent role is a rare find. Apply today by clicking ‘APPLY’ or sending your CV to JobsinED. This is a fantastic opportunity for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to gain long-term experience in a top Brent school

Location: London, EC1, GB

Posted Date: 7/18/2025