1:1 Teaching Assistant (Reception - ASD Support)
Location: Notting Hill, London
Start Date: January
We are seeking a caring, patient, and enthusiastic 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in our Reception class from January.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference at a crucial early stage of a child's learning and development, within a nurturing and supportive school environment in the heart of Notting Hill.
The Role:
Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Reception-aged child with ASD
Support learning, communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement tailored strategies and interventions
Encourage independence while ensuring the child feels safe, supported, and included
Support with routines, transitions, and play-based learning activities
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with children with ASD or additional needs (school or nursery setting preferred)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A genuine passion for supporting young children's development
Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are desirable but not essential
We Offer:
A welcoming and inclusive school community
Supportive leadership and ongoing guidance
The opportunity to make a real impact in a child's early education
If you are committed, compassionate, and excited about supporting a young child with ASD to thrive, we would love to hear from you.
To apply:
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and interest in the role.
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%
