Details:
- Salary: £86 - 110 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: South East London London
- Date: 19 hours ago
Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Developmental Language Delay
Location: Crofton Park, SE4
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Crofton Park is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team on a full-time, long-term basis from September.
This rewarding role will involve providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, primarily those with Autism (ASC) and Developmental Language Delay. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children access learning, develop communication skills, and build confidence within the classroom.
The school is looking for a proactive and compassionate individual who has previous experience supporting children with additional needs and is committed to making a positive difference to pupils' educational and personal development.
The School Offers:
A supportive and inclusive school community
A dedicated and experienced SEN team
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Well-resourced learning environments
A collaborative leadership team committed to inclusion
Excellent transport links in the Crofton Park area
The Role Will Involve:
Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism and Developmental Language Delay
Supporting pupils to access the curriculum through personalised learning strategies
Encouraging communication, social interaction, and independence
Implementing strategies recommended by the SENCO and external professionals, including Speech and Language Therapists
Monitoring pupil progress and providing regular feedback to teaching staff
Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing throughout the school day
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Have previous experience supporting children with SEN, particularly Autism (ASC) and Developmental Language Delay
Be patient, nurturing, and resilient
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be confident working both independently and as part of a wider team
Have a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Have a good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about inclusive education and is looking to make a meaningful impact within a supportive mainstream primary school.
Why Work Through Reeson Education:
Competitive rates of pay
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Access to a wide network of primary schools across South East London
Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions
Full compliance and safeguarding support
Candidates with experience supporting pupils with Autism, Speech and Language Needs, Developmental Language Disorder (DLD), or other additional needs are encouraged to apply or contact Reeson Education to discuss this opportunity further.
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.
Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07