SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD) - Lewisham Primary School


Company 

SANZA Teaching Agency

Location 

Lewisham

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Contract

Salary 

£90 - £100 Per Day

Job Requirements/Description

About the Role: SANZA Teaching Agency is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Lewisham. This role will involve supporting a small class of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1 (KS1) who have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

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.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or in a similar SEN role.
  • Experience supporting children in EYFS and/or KS1 is preferred.
  • 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.
  • Relevant qualifications (such as NVQ/CACHE Level 2 in Childcare or SEN) are desirable but not essential.

Why work with SANZA?

  • Support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career progression.
  • Competitive pay rates and long-term stability.

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! Please send your CV ASAP

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

Join us and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with SEN!

Company 

SANZA Teaching Agency

Location 

Lewisham

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Contract

Salary 

£90 - £100 Per Day

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