SEN TA

Enrich Education Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Enrich Education Recruitment is seeking an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with developmental delay and SLCN in Nursery and Reception at a Camden school.

You will work with the class teacher and SENCO providing targeted SEN support and helping children access the EYFS curriculum with nurturing guidance.

Qualifications

• Experience across EYFS, Nursery or Reception or SEN.
• Experience supporting developmental delay, SLCN, ASD or communication difficulties.
• Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, visual communication or speech interventions is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support
• Support children with developmental delay
• Encourage speech, language and communication
• Adapt activities to children's developmental levels
• Support early phonics and language
• Use practical and visual learning resources
• Encourage interaction and play with peers
• Support routines and transitions
• Develop independence and confidence

Job description

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Developmental Delay & Speech

Location: Camden, North London

Pay: £100-£115 per day

Contract: Full-time, long-term

Start Date: ASAP

Enrich Education Recruitment is working with an inclusive 2-form-entry primary school in Camden seeking an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with additional needs within Nursery and Reception.

The school is particularly looking for someone comfortable supporting younger children with developmental delay and speech, language and communication needs, helping them access the EYFS curriculum at an appropriate level.

This would be an excellent opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner, SEN TA or Learning Support Assistant who enjoys helping younger children develop their communication, confidence and independence.

The Role

Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group SEN support
• Support children with developmental delay
• Encourage speech, language and communication
• Adapt activities to children's developmental levels
• Support early phonics and language
• Use practical and visual learning resources
• Encourage interaction and play with peers
• Support routines and transitions
• Develop independence and confidence

About You

We're particularly interested in candidates with experience across EYFS, Nursery, Reception or SEN.

Experience supporting developmental delay, SLCN, ASD or communication difficulties would be highly valuable.

Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, visual communication, Attention Autism or speech and language interventions would also be beneficial.

You'll need to be nurturing, creative and patient, with the ability to adapt your approach to different children's developmental needs.

The School

This is a welcoming 2-form-entry Camden primary school with a strong inclusive ethos and an established Early Years team.

You'll work alongside experienced teachers, Teaching Assistants and the SENCO, with a collaborative approach to supporting children who require additional help.

The school benefits from excellent Underground, Overground and bus connections, making it easily accessible from across Camden, Islington and wider North London.

Enrich Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding children. All successful applicants will be subject to relevant compliance checks, including an Enhanced DBS, right-to-work checks and satisfactory references.