senploy

SEN Teaching Assistant

SE13 6JZ

Key information

Pay
£100 to £117 a day
Hours
Full-time
Contract
Contract
Posted date
10 Sep 2026
Closing date
8 Oct 2026

About this role

SEND Teaching Assistant

£100-£117 per day

Morning sessions initially - full days to follow

We are currently looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support a small group of children with SEND, predominantly autism, in a supportive school setting in South East London.

The role will initially be mornings only, with the opportunity to move to full-time hours.

We're looking for someone who

  • Has experience working with children with SEND/autism, ideally within EYFS or KS1
  • Is calm, patient and consistent when supporting children with regulation
  • Is proactive and confident, able to take initiative without always waiting to be directed
  • Can support communication, including children with limited or emerging spoken language
  • Is confident using visual supports, individual targets and structured activities
  • Can support learning through play, continuous provision and focused 1:1/small-group activities
  • Is flexible and able to adapt to individual needs
  • Communicates well with children and adults
  • Is reliable and able to provide consistency

We are ideally looking to identify a couple of suitable candidates who may be available to meet or trial for the role.

Interested? Send your CV to find out more.