Details:
- Salary: £109 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: London
- Date: 4 days ago
Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant (KS1) – 1:1 Autism Support
ksLocation: Clapham, Lambeth (SW4)
Pay: £109 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Interviews: ASAP
Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only
A friendly and inclusive primary school in Clapham, Lambeth (SW4) is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with Autism (ASC) from September 2026.
This role would suit an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who has a strong academic background and a passion for supporting children with additional needs. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping the child access learning, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism within a KS1 classroom.
Support the child's academic, social, and emotional development.
Deliver targeted interventions and adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
Support literacy development through effective use of phonics programmes and early reading strategies.
Promote engagement, independence, and positive behaviour.
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, parents, and external professionals.Requirements
Previous experience supporting children with Autism (ASC) on a 1:1 basis.
Strong understanding and experience of phonics and early literacy development.
Strong academic background with excellent literacy and numeracy skills.
Patient, proactive, and nurturing approach.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Experience working in a primary school setting is essential.What's on Offer?
£109 per day.
Supportive and welcoming school environment.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Opportunity to make a genuine difference to a child's educational journey