EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)?
Would you like to work in a nurturing Early Years environment within a supportive Primary School?
Are you seeking a long-term role in the Borough of Wandsworth?

Ortus Recruitment is working in partnership with a fantastic 2-form entry Primary School in Wandsworth to appoint a committed SEN Teaching Assistants to support children in the Early Years Foundation Stage with Autism. These full-time roles will begin immediately after the October half term and run through to the end of the academic year, with the potential for further opportunities beyond that.

Key Details:

  • Role: SEN Teaching Assistant – EYFS (Autism Support)
  • Start: Immediate (After October Half Term)
  • Location: Wandsworth, London
  • Contract: Long-term (Full Academic Year)
  • Working Hours: Full-time, Term Time Only
  • Pay: £89 – £105 per day (PAYE/No Umbrella Companies/No Hidden Deductions)

What We’re Looking For:

  • A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN, particularly Autism
  • Experience working with children (in school, nursery, or youth settings)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • A relevant qualification: Level 3 in Education/Childcare or a degree
  • A patient, caring and proactive approach
  • Willingness to support with personal care if required
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a wider SEN team and liaise with specialists, staff, and families
  • Commitment to the full academic year

About the School:

  • Rated Outstanding by OFSTED
  • Located in a vibrant, multicultural area of Wandsworth
  • Recently expanded with modern EYFS classrooms and outdoor play areas
  • Excellent SEN support structure and leadership
  • Strong links with parents and external SEN professionals
  • Highly supportive and welcoming staff team

This is a fantastic opportunity to build hands-on experience working with children with SEN in a well-resourced and caring school environment.

To apply, please apply with your full CV to be considered for this opportunity.

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant | Wandsworth | Primary School | £89 – £105 per day PAYE | Immediate Start (Post-October Half Term)

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Job Category: EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Type: Full Time Immediate Start Post October Half Term
Job Location: Wandsworth

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