• EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant

• EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant
• Southwark Special Needs school
• £92.60 per day
• Temp to Perm contract
• Start date: October 2026

A specialist SEND school for primary aged pupils with Autism are looking for a qualified and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join them on a full-time contract basis for the academic year.

The Role

In this role, you will be supporting pupils in the Early Years Foundation Stage (4 - 5 year olds) Pupils attending the school range on the spectrum You will be working in a class of 6 pupils Supporting SEND students with autism and some students may present behaviours that challenge. Please note that some personal care may be required You will be part of a team of staff in the Early Years delivering engaging, varied learning and development experiences. You will support the children with interventions and classes with specialists.

The School

This small, welcoming Special Needs School is based in South East London and specializes in the teaching of children on the autistic spectrum. They offer a curriculum which includes various therapies including music and animal therapy. They have a hydrotherapy pool and a range of specially designed facilities to support pupils. There are excellent professional development opportunities at the school. The school is easily accessible and has good local transport links.

To apply for this role, please send an up-to-date CV ASAP.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.