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SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Ealing

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Long-Term Contracts

  • Salary:

    £95 - £105 per day

  • Contact:

    Natalie Nafizy

  • Contact email:

    natalie@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    UnitWA_1769187345

  • Published:

    about 4 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-02-22

  • Start date:

    ASAP

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

A well-regarded primary school in Ealing is seeking a Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant to join its dedicated ASD provision. The unit supports pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition who thrive in a structured, nurturing environment, while also accessing mainstream learning where appropriate.

This role would suit an experienced SEN professional who is passionate about autism support and committed to helping children develop confidence, independence, and positive learning behaviours.


About the Role:

  • Working within a specialist ASD unit supporting pupils across the primary age range

  • Delivering 1:1 and small group interventions tailored to individual needs

  • Supporting pupils' communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation

  • Implementing autism-informed strategies, including visual timetables, sensory regulation tools, and structured routines

  • Collaborating closely with class teachers, the SENCO, and external professionals

  • Encouraging independence, engagement, and positive outcomes for pupils


About You:

  • Proven experience supporting children with ASD in a school or specialist setting

  • Strong understanding of autism-specific approaches and behaviour support strategies

  • Calm, patient, and resilient, with a child-centred approach

  • Confident in building positive relationships with pupils and staff

  • SEN qualifications or relevant training are desirable but not essential


What the School Offers:

  • A welcoming and inclusive school environment

  • A well-established and well-resourced ASD specialist unit

  • Ongoing CPD and SEN-focused training

  • A long-term opportunity for the right candidate

  • Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture


This is an excellent opportunity for a committed SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to work in a specialist setting while being part of a supportive and forward-thinking primary school.

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%