SEN Primary TA
| Company: | senploy |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £90 to £110 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | W5 5JN |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Posting date: | 6 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 1 Nov 2026 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant - Acton (Primary)
Location: Acton, London Borough of Ealing Contract: Full‑time, 5 days per week Pay: £90-£110 per day (DOE) Start: ASAP
A welcoming two‑form entry primary school in West Acton is seeking committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join their supportive inclusion team. The school holds a positive Ofsted rating, has a strong community ethos, and benefits from a highly supportive Senior Leadership Team who prioritise staff wellbeing, consistent SEND practice and high‑quality pupil support.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about helping pupils with additional needs thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
About the School
- Two‑form entry structure with collaborative year‑group teams
- Positive Ofsted rating highlighting strong behaviour and effective leadership
- Supportive SLT with a clear focus on inclusion, training and staff development
- Warm, community‑driven ethos with a commitment to SEND excellence
- Located in the London Borough of Ealing, easily accessible from Acton, Ealing Broadway and surrounding areas
Role Overview
You will support pupils with a range of additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH and speech & language needs. The role includes both 1:1 and small‑group support across KS1 and KS2.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide tailored support to pupils with SEND, following EHCP targets
- Assist with behaviour regulation, emotional support and positive routines
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCO and external specialists
- Support learning through adapted resources, modelling and scaffolding
- Promote independence, confidence and positive engagement
- Maintain accurate notes and contribute to SEND reviews where required
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting pupils with SEND (highly advantageous)
- Strong understanding of primary education and inclusive practice
- Ability to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
- Confident behaviour management and a calm, consistent approach
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service - essential
- GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above
- Reliable, proactive and committed to pupil progress
Next Steps
If you're passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and want to join a supportive, well‑structured primary school in Acton, apply today to secure an interview.
Peak Education Recruitment Ltd is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that supports Teachers and Support Staff find short and/or long-term temporary and/or permanent employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Education Schools throughout the UK. We are committed to Safer Recruitment and undertake checks on all candidates we work with. As part of the registration process, each candidate will be required to have a current DBS Disclosure and a subscription to the DBS Update Service, if you do not have one, we can support you with an application. We will also need to see all original relevant qualifications certificates before any work placement is agreed.