Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistants (Secondary)\n\nInspire, Support, and Make a Difference Every Day\n\nTeach Now are recruiting passionate and reliable SEN Teaching Assistants to join a vibrant and inclusive secondary school located in Harefield, Hillingdon. This full-time, permanent role is ideal for someone who is driven to support young people with additional needs and thrives in a collaborative educational environment.\n\nYou'll work closely with students from Years 7–11, supporting them 1:1 and in small groups, helping them achieve their potential academically, socially, and emotionally.\n\nKey Responsibilities:\n\n• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for students with a range of SEN needs\n\n• Support students with EHCPs, EAL requirements, and literacy challenges\n\n• Assist teachers in adapting resources and delivering inclusive lessons\n\n• Support behaviour management strategies with empathy and consistency\n\n• Engage in daily reading support and help track student progress\n\n• Foster a nurturing, inclusive and safe learning environment\n\nWhat We’re Looking For:\n\n• Experience with SEN or working with children in an educational setting\n\n• Familiarity with EHCPs and differentiated learning (preferred)\n\n• Enthusiastic, patient and committed individuals\n\n• Strong communication and interpersonal skills\n\n• A proactive, flexible, and caring approach to supporting students\n\n• Why Join This School?\n\n• Warm, welcoming and inclusive staff culture• Onsite parking and excellent transport links\n\n• Opportunity to work closely with a well-established SEN team\n\n• Supportive leadership and CPD opportunities\n\n• The chance to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners\n\nWhy work via Teach Now?\n\nTeach-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.\n\nWe:\n\n• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.\n\n• 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.\n\n• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.\n\n• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders\n\nTeach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures\n\nWe 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 Clearance