SEN Teaching Assistant | EYFS | Immediate Start
A welcoming and supportive primary school in Romford is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for an autistic child currently in Reception and transitioning into Year 1.
This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for a passionate and proactive SEN practitioner looking to further develop their experience supporting children with Autism within a nurturing primary school setting.
The Role
- Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant position
- 1:1 support for a child with Autism transitioning from Reception into Year 1
- Supporting learning, communication, emotional regulation, and classroom engagement
- Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support staff
- Creating a positive and structured learning environment tailored to the child’s needs
Why Join This School?
- Opportunity to work alongside a passionate and experienced teaching team
- Supportive and collaborative SEN and Early Years staff
- Excellent opportunities for CPD and career progression
- Warm and welcoming Senior Leadership Team committed to staff development
- Inclusive school environment focused on pupil wellbeing and achievement
The Ideal Candidate
- Previous experience supporting children with Autism in a primary school or EYFS setting
- Strong understanding of SEN and Autism support strategies
- Calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills
- A proactive team player who can also work independently
The School
The school has a strong reputation for inclusion and provides excellent support for both pupils and staff. SEN Teaching Assistants are highly valued within the setting and benefit from ongoing training and development opportunities throughout the academic year.
This is an excellent opportunity for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a child’s educational journey while developing their own professional experience.
If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Romford, please send your CV today. Successful applicants will be contacted directly.
