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A welcoming Primary School in Kennington, near Vauxhall, rated Good by Ofsted, is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated SEN Unit supporting pupils with Autism and complex learning needs.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a strong, supportive team providing structured learning and emotional support to children aged 5-11. The school has an inclusive ethos, excellent facilities, and a passionate SENCo who values teamwork and consistency.
The SEN Teaching Assistant will work 1:1 and in small groups, supporting children with Autism who require routine, sensory regulation, and personalised approaches to learning.
Responsibilities for the SEN Teaching Assistant:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Autism within the SEN Unit.
Implement tailored learning strategies and behaviour plans.
Use PECS, visual timetables, or Makaton to support communication.
Foster social interaction and independence through positive reinforcement.
Collaborate with the SENCo, class teachers, and therapists.
Requirements for the SEN Teaching Assistant:
Experience supporting children with Autism or other complex needs.
A calm, patient, and proactive approach to supporting learning.
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).
Details:
Location: Kennington, near Vauxhall (excellent transport links)
Start Date: Immediate / October 2025
Hours: 8:30am-4:00pm, Monday to Friday
Pay: 85-105 per day (depending on experience)
If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who can hit the ground running, apply today to join a fantastic school community where your work truly makes an impact.
Reeson Education:
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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 England. 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.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%
