Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-07-25
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant (BBBH
1461) Camden, England
Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant
About the RoleLong Term Futures are working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Camden to recruit an Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant for a September start.
This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, speech and language needs, and developmental delays. Working closely with the class teacher and SEND team, you will provide 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils develop their communication, confidence, and independence during the crucial early stages of education.
Key responsibilities include:- Providing 1:1 and small group support for children with additional needs
- Supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder, speech and language needs, and communication difficulties
- Delivering targeted interventions under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO
- Encouraging engagement through play-based learning and structured activities
- Supporting pupils with social interaction, emotional regulation, and independence
- Monitoring progress and adapting support to meet individual needs
- Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals where appropriate
This inclusive primary school in Camden has a strong reputation for its nurturing Early Years provision and commitment to supporting children with additional needs. The school offers a collaborative environment where support staff are highly valued and encouraged to develop their skills through ongoing training.
The Ideal CandidateThe school is looking for someone who:
- Has experience supporting children with SEN, ideally within an Early Years setting
- Is patient, caring, and enthusiastic
- Has a passion for supporting children's early development
- Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Is proactive, adaptable, and eager to learn
Applications are welcomed from candidates with backgrounds in psychology, childcare, early childhood studies, speech and language, education, youth work, or other related fields.
What's on Offer- September start
- Full-time, long-term opportunity
- Supportive leadership team and experienced SEND provision
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Excellent opportunity to develop specialist Early Years SEN experience
At Long Term Futures, we specialise in long-term and permanent education recruitment. We work closely with schools across London to connect passionate education professionals with rewarding opportunities where they can make a genuine difference.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
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