SEN - Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant - Ideal for Sports or Psychology Graduates

West Drayton Area Pay

From £107.45 per day

Start

ASAP

A supportive and forward‑thinking primary setting in the West Drayton area is looking for a motivated, energetic and compassionate SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team immediately. This role is perfect for Sports Graduates, Psychology Graduates, or individuals with hands‑on experience supporting pupils with Autism and complex needs.

If you're someone who thrives in a role where every day is different, where patience and creativity matter, and where you can genuinely change a child's school experience, this could be the ideal next step.

Could This Be You?

Ask yourself

• Do you have a DBS on the Update Service and the ability to start straight away?
• Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism, sensory needs or communication differences?
• Are you calm under pressure, positive in your approach, and committed to helping children feel safe and understood?
• Do you enjoy active, hands‑on work - perhaps through sport, movement, or structured routines?
• Are you looking to build experience for a future career in teaching, psychology, therapy or youth work?

If you're nodding along, keep reading.

Key Responsibilities

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Providing 1

1 and small‑group support for pupils with Autism and complex needs

• Supporting communication using visual aids, modelling language, or structured routines
• Assisting with sensory regulation, emotional wellbeing and behaviour support
• Helping pupils access learning through tailored strategies and personalised plans
• Implementing EHCP targets and recording progress
• Supporting transitions, classroom routines and daily activities
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals
• Creating a safe, consistent and encouraging environment for every child

What We're Looking For

• Sports or Psychology Graduate, or experienced SEN practitioner
• DBS on the Update Service (essential)
• Genuine passion for SEN, Autism and complex needs
• Reliable, enthusiastic and ready to start ASAP
• Someone who brings energy, empathy and resilience to the role

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're driven, compassionate and excited about supporting children who need consistency and care, we'd love to hear from you. Send your CV today and take the next step in your SEN journey.

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.