Job Advertisement: SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) - Year 3
Location: Shepherd's Bush, London
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
We are a vibrant and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Shepherd's Bush, committed to providing a nurturing and supportive learning environment for all our pupils.
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team from September 2025, to support a child with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) who will be joining Year 3. The successful candidate will have experience working with children with Autism, and a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs to reach their full potential.
The ideal candidate will:
Have proven experience supporting children with Autism, ideally within a primary school setting
Demonstrate a calm, patient and nurturing approach
Be confident in using strategies to support communication, emotional regulation and sensory needs
Work effectively as part of a team, including liaising with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
Show commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils
In return, we offer:
A supportive and friendly team environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
A welcoming and inclusive school community
A chance to make a real difference in a child's life
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and want to be part of a caring and dedicated school team, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV and a brief cover letter.
Interviews: To be held on a rolling basis
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check.
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.
Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07