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SLD Teaching Assistant

Special School

Location:

Brent, North West London Start Date:

ASAP Contract:

Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 3:30pm Salary:

£90 to £95 per day (PAYE)

A specialist SEN school in the borough of Brent is seeking a dedicated and compassionate

SLD Teaching Assistant

to support pupils with

Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)

and associated complex needs.

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a strong interest in specialist education to gain hands-on experience in a highly structured, supportive and nurturing school environment. You will work closely with experienced SEN teachers and a multidisciplinary team to support pupils learning, communication, independence and emotional wellbeing.

SLD Teaching Assistant

The Role Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SLD, in line with EHCPs and personalised learning plans Support pupils with communication needs using AAC approaches, including Makaton, visual timetables, symbols and sensory cues Assist with differentiated learning activities focused on functional learning, independence and life skills Support pupils with sensory processing needs and emotional regulation to promote positive engagement Work collaboratively with class teachers, therapists and support staff to implement consistent SEN strategies Help maintain a structured, calm and inclusive classroom environment Observe, monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to reviews and multi-agency meetings Support pupils during transitions, routines and unstructured times throughout the school day SLD Teaching Assistant

Ideal Candidate Experience supporting children or young people with SLD or complex SEND within a special school or specialist setting is highly desirable A strong understanding of severe learning difficulties, communication differences and inclusive SEN practice Patient, empathetic and adaptable, with the ability to respond to individual learning and behavioural needs Confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team with strong communication skills A Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, SEN or a related field is desirable but not essential An up-to-date Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one Why apply for this SLD Teaching Assistant role? Long-term, full-time position within a well-resourced special school in Brent Valuable experience supporting pupils with complex needs in a specialist setting Competitive daily pay, paid weekly via PAYE Opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils learning and development Ribbons & Reeves are Londons leading Education Recruiters, specialising in long-term and permanent roles across mainstream and specialist SEN schools. We are proud to support professionals who are committed to making a genuine impact on the lives of pupils with severe learning difficulties.

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