Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

Make a Real Difference – One Child at a Time

Early Years Teaching Assistant (Autism Support)

Enfield Full–time, Term–time (Apply online only) per week

Are you someone who lights up around children and believes every child deserves to thrive–no matter their starting point?

We're looking for kind, reliable, and genuinely caring individuals to support bright and curious young children with autism in a nurturing SEN primary school in Enfield. This is your chance to become a pivotal part of their early journeys – helping them grow in confidence, connection, and joy.

About the Role:

As a Teaching Assistant in the early years classroom, you'll play an important role in supporting children with autism as they explore, learn, and grow. You'll help adapt learning activities to meet individual needs, encourage positive social interaction, and contribute to a classroom culture built on patience, understanding, and inclusion.

This role may include supporting personal care routines, as some children may still be in the process of toilet training.

You won't be alone–our team is full of experienced, understanding professionals who will support and guide you every step of the way.

What You'll Be Doing:

Giving personalised, support throughout the school dayUsing creativity and patience to make learning fun and accessibleHelping with communication, emotional regulation, and building friendshipsWorking closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and family to ensure consistencySupporting personal care needs with dignity and kindnessWhat We're Looking For:

Experience with autism or additional needs is a bonus–but heart and dedication matter mostA calm, positive nature and willingness to learnGreat communication skills and a team mindsetAbility to follow EHCPs and behaviour support strategiesA relevant qualification is helpful, but not essentialWhat You'll Gain:

A deeply rewarding role that changes lives – one at a timeA supportive school and recruitment team that truly caresOngoing training and development in SEN, autism support, and early years educationReal career progression in education or therapy–focused rolesIf you believe every child deserves patience, presence, and possibility–we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of something truly meaningful.

Ad ID: 5416971238