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Lead SEND Teaching Assistant
Lead SEND Teaching Assistant | Ealing | Full-Time Opportunity
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Location
Ealing, West London
Salary
£100 - £110 per day PAYE
Contract
Full-Time | Long-Term
Lead, Support and Inspire
Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career? A welcoming and inclusive school in Ealing is looking to appoint a Lead SEND Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated support team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in helping pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) access a high-quality education. Working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and support staff, you'll help create an environment where every child feels valued, supported, and able to achieve their full potential.
The Role
As the Lead SEND Teaching Assistant, you will provide specialist support for pupils with a range of additional needs while helping to guide and mentor other members of the classroom support team. Your experience and leadership will help ensure pupils receive consistent, high-quality support throughout the school day.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver tailored one-to-one and small group interventions for pupils with SEND
- Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to implement individual support plans
- Support pupils with communication, social, emotional, and academic development
- Monitor pupil progress and contribute to reviews and assessments
- Provide guidance and day-to-day support to other Teaching Assistants where appropriate
- Adapt learning resources to meet individual learning needs
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence and confidence
- Maintain accurate records while ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times
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About You
The successful candidate will:
- Have previous experience supporting pupils with SEND in a school environment
- Be confident leading interventions and supporting other Teaching Assistants
- Have a good understanding of a range of special educational needs and inclusive teaching practices
- Demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills
- Be patient, compassionate, and committed to achieving positive outcomes for every child
- Be able to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one
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What the School Offers
- A welcoming and inclusive school community
- A supportive leadership team and experienced SEND department
- Opportunities for ongoing CPD and career progression
- Well-resourced learning environments
- A collaborative staff culture where everyone's contribution is valued
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to pupils' educational journeys
Why Work with Prebook Recruitment?
Prebook Recruitment specialises in placing high-quality education professionals into schools across London.
When You Join Us, You'll Benefit From
- Competitive PAYE rates of £100 - £110 per day
- Weekly pay with no hidden umbrella company costs
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- Access to exclusive long-term and permanent opportunities
- Honest, transparent communication from start to finish
- A personalised recruitment service tailored to your career goals
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If you're an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant ready to take on a leadership role in Ealing, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your CV today and take the next step in your career, supporting pupils with additional needs while helping to shape an inclusive and inspiring learning environment.
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