Teaching Assistant

Company: Pertemps Education Network
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Location: London
Job Description:

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Provision – EYFS)

Location: Lambeth, SW2

Pay: £545 per week

Start Date: September 2026

Contract: Full-time, term-time

A supportive and inclusive primary school in Lambeth (SW2) is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their newly established autism provision from September.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 support to children with autism and complex needs within the EYFS setting
  • Support pupils’ social, emotional, and communication development
  • Assist in delivering tailored learning activities to meet individual needs
  • Create a safe, structured, and nurturing environment
  • Work closely with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals

Requirements

  • Previous experience supporting children with SEN (Autism preferred)
  • Experience or confidence working with EYFS pupils
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • Patient, caring, and proactive approach
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Benefits

  • Competitive weekly pay of £545
  • Opportunity to join a new specialist SEN provision
  • Supportive leadership and training opportunities
  • Valuable experience within a specialist education setting

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Posted: July 6th, 2026