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Teaching Assistant

  • Location:

    Haringey

  • Sector:

    Primary Support

  • Job type:

    Permanent Contracts

  • Salary:

    £80 - £100 per day

  • Contact:

    Kevin Mbengi

  • Contact email:

    kevin@reesoneducation.com

  • Job ref:

    KM682_1736924411

  • Published:

    about 7 hours ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-02-14

  • Start date:

    22/01/2025

  • Contract Length:

    Full Time

SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 1 Autism and Personal Care Support

Are you a compassionate and proactive Teaching Assistant ready to support a young child with Autism? A primary school in Haringey, North London, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a Year 1 boy with Autism and personal care needs. This full-time role, starting on 27th January, focuses on helping a pupil who can be disruptive and requires tailored support to thrive in the classroom.

The school is holding trials soon-apply now to secure your chance!



Responsibilities of the SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Provide 1:1 support to a Year 1 pupil with Autism, helping him manage personal care needs and behavioural challenges.
  • Collaborate with teachers to create and implement individualised support strategies.
  • Use patience and creativity to engage the pupil in activities and encourage learning.
  • Promote emotional regulation and positive behaviour through structured and consistent support.
  • Maintain a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment.


What We're Looking For in a Teaching Assistant:

  • Prior experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly with SEN pupils.
  • Strong knowledge of Autism and behaviour management strategies.
  • Confidence in handling challenging behaviours and using initiative in dynamic situations.
  • A caring, patient, and resilient attitude, with a genuine passion for supporting children.
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one through the agency.


Why Join This Role as a Teaching Assistant?

  • Work 1:1 with a pupil, making a direct and meaningful impact.
  • Join a supportive school environment with opportunities for growth and development.
  • Full-time position starting 27th January, with long-term potential.
  • Convenient location in Haringey, well-connected by public transport and a short walk from local stations.

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant and are ready for a rewarding challenge, apply today to join this fantastic primary school in Haringey. Help make a difference in a young learner's life!

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Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is 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 England. 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.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%