SEND Teaching Assistant

A welcoming and well-resourced primary school in Islington is seeking a committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join their specialist ASD provision. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a highly supportive environment where staff are valued and pupils are at the heart of everything.

The Role:

Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant within a dedicated ASD unit
Supporting pupils with autism on a 1:1 and small group basis
Assisting with learning, communication, and social development
Working closely with the class teacher, SENCo, and wider support team
Immediate start through to July, with the potential to continue into the new academic year

The School Offers:

A well-established ASD provision with strong routines and structure
Excellent leadership and SEND support
Opportunities for ongoing training and development
A collaborative, friendly staff team
A positive and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate :

Experience supporting children with ASD or SEND (education or care background)
Calm, patient, and proactive approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Passionate about making a difference in SEND education

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain valuable experience or continue their career within a specialist SEND setting.

Interviews are happening now - early applications are encouraged.

Reeson

Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

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 the UK. 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 and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay