SEN Teaching Assistant – ASC Support (Reception)

Location: South Norwood, Croydon, Greater London
Salary: £90 – £100 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: Immediate Start

Are you looking to make a real difference in a child’s early school experience?
A primary school in South Norwood is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Reception pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). This role is ideal for someone calm, nurturing, and experienced in early years or SEN support.

The Role:

  • One-to-one support for a Reception pupil with ASC.
  • Assist with early communication and interaction skills.
  • Use visual timetables and sensory-based learning tools.
  • Encourage independence and confidence during play-based activities.
  • Work closely with the class teacher and SEN team.

About You:

  • Experience supporting children with ASC, ideally in EYFS.
  • Knowledge of early communication strategies such as PECS.
  • Patient, nurturing, and adaptable personality.
  • Positive and proactive approach to supporting learning.

What We Offer:

  • EYFS and SEN-specific training opportunities.
  • Direct pay—no umbrella companies—so you retain more of your earnings.
  • A friendly, supportive working environment.

Apply today with your full CV to be considered for this ASC Support Teaching Assistant position.

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