SEN Teaching Assistant: Nurture Early Phonics & Literacy

Reeson Education; Harrow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Reeson Education seeks an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in Harrow for an ASAP start. The role focuses on supporting children with special educational needs, including early phonics and literacy development, on a 1:1 basis within a primary school.

Ideal candidates will have experience with ASD, strong communication skills, and a patient, nurturing approach to help children engage with learning and build confidence.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with Autism (ASD) in EYFS/SEND settings.
• Knowledge of early phonics, phonemic awareness and early reading development.
• Ability to support 1:1 and small group literacy and phonics activities.

Responsibilities

• Support children on a 1:1 basis and in small groups within a mainstream primary setting.
• Provide targeted support with early phonics and literacy activities.
• Assist with transitions, routines, and personal care as required.
• Collaborate with EYFS Lead and other TAs to maintain a structured learning environment.
• Encourage confidence, independence and engagement through nurturing support.

Job description

Reeson Education seeks an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant in Harrow for an ASAP start. The role focuses on supporting children with special educational needs, including early phonics and literacy development, on a 1:1 basis within a primary school.

Ideal candidates will have experience with ASD, strong communication skills, and a patient, nurturing approach to help children engage with learning and build confidence.