Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Envision Education; Teddington; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school. In this full-time role, you will provide essential support to children with special educational needs, fostering their development and well-being. Your responsibilities will include working closely with students on a 1:1 basis, utilizing the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum to create a nurturing learning environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young learners, while collaborating with parents to track progress and celebrate achievements. Join a passionate team and contribute to shaping the future of education in Teddington.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND needs is essential.
• Must hold or be willing to apply for a Child-Only DBS.

Responsibilities

• Support students with SEND needs on a 1:1 basis.
• Use the EYFS curriculum to enhance children's learning.

Skills

Experience with SEND needs

Communication skills

Ability to support children's well-being

Education

Level 2 or 3 in Early Years Qualifications

Familiarity with EYFS curriculum

Job description

Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant - Teddington

We are excited to offer the following opportunity for an Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant at a mainstream Primary School with a SEND Unit in the Teddington area. This role is a full-time role, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm. This role requires you to support 2 students with SEND needs.

• Role: Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant
• Hours: Mon to Fri 8:30am to 4:00pm
• Start Date: ASAP
• Location: Teddington

About the Role:

• You will work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm (until July 2025).
• You will support on a 1:1 basis with a child with SEND needs.
• You will use the EYFS curriculum to help support children's well-being and learning.
• You will regularly communicate with parents about their child's progress, offering positive feedback and strategies to address early development challenges.

What We're Looking For:

• Able to work full-time, Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm.
• Either already hold or be willing to apply for a Child-Only DBS.
• Prior experience working with children with SEND needs.
• Prior experience working with children in the UK, ideally in a primary or nursery setting.
• Familiarity with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum and a background in early years education is preferred.
• Hold a Level 2 or 3 in Early Years Qualifications (or equivalent)
• Live in or be able to commute to Teddington or the surrounding area.

Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.