SEN Teaching Assistant Full Time Placement

• SEN Teaching Assistant
• Autism support
• Full-time
• ASAP start
• Long-term contract until July 2025
• Primary school
• Brent

We have a full-time opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a lovely primary school in Brent in their reception class supporting pupils with autism.

The Role

In this role you will be based in the reception class within the school supporting pupils with autism. There has been a larger than average intake of pupils with Special Educational Needs and therefore the school are looking for an additional SEN Teaching Assistant to focus supporting these pupils. Your role will be a combination of some 1 to 1 support as well as leading small groups and supporting the children with additional needs to integrate and access play-based learning. You will work alongside teaching staff, the SEN team, external support agencies and the family to ensure the children have the support they require. 

The school are looking for a Teaching Assistant with previous experience in early years and an understanding of supporting children with SEND.

The School

This 2 form entry primary school is based in Brent and is a popular school within the local community. They have a diverse intake of pupils who make good progress whilst at the school. They encourage lifelong learning in a stimulating and creative environment. There is an established and experienced senior management team and there are good opportunities for career development in the school. You will be joining a welcoming and energetic staff team and working with keen, focused pupils.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.