SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Honor Oak, Lewisham (excellent transport links) Start Date: Jan 2026 - July 2026 Contract: Full-time, Long-term Salary: £90-112.90 per day, increasing after 12 weeks

About the Role: SANZA Teaching Agency is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a one to one basis in a welcoming primary school in Lewisham.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young learners with special educational needs and is committed to providing tailored support to help them thrive.

SEN Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with ASD in a Reception Class Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create and implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies. Help deliver structured and sensory-based activities to engage and support the learning of students with ASD. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment that supports the children's emotional, social, and academic development. Monitor student progress and communicate with staff and parents regarding their development.

SEN Teaching Assistant Requirements:

Previous experience working with children with additional needs Strong understanding of SEN, particularly in relation to autism and early childhood development. Patience, empathy, and excellent communication skills. A proactive and flexible approach to supporting individual student needs.

How to Apply: If you are passionate about working with young learners with ASD and want to make a lasting impact in a Lewisham primary school, we'd love to hear from you!

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SANZA Teaching Agency is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check