SEN Teaching Assistant - Reception Class (EYFS)Lewisham, LondonStart Date: September 2025Contract: Term-time only, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pmPay: £90-£100 per day (PAYE, paid weekly) - rising to £110-£120 from week 13Contract Length: Until July 2026, with the potential to extend or secure a permanent contract
Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic individual looking to make a difference in a child's early education?Our partner mainstream primary school in the London Borough of Lewisham is seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their warm and welcoming Reception class in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS).
This rewarding role involves supporting a child with additional needs, including elements of personal care, helping them to access learning, build independence, and thrive in the classroom.
What the role offers:
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A supportive and inclusive school environment with a friendly staff team
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Excellent transport links with nearby stations and parking available on-site
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Competitive daily rate paid weekly via PAYE through our internal payroll team (no umbrella company fees!)
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Pay rise after 13 weeks to recognise your commitment and contribution
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Potential to continue in the role into the next academic year or move into a permanent position
Requirements:
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Experience working with children, ideally within an SEN or EYFS setting
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A patient, empathetic approach and commitment to supporting each child's individual needs
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Ability to work effectively as part of a team and communicate well with staff, pupils, and parents
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Willingness to provide personal care when required
How to apply:If you are a passionate teaching assistant and want to make a difference joining a primary school where every child is valued then apply today to secure your place for a September 2025 start.