Zest Education are seeking a caring, dedicated and adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child with autism in Year 2. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to enable the child to access the curriculum, build independence, and flourish socially and academically. The school is located in the Hammersmith area.
Provide one‑to‑one and small‑group support to the child with autism, adapting resources and strategies to their needs
Encourage communication, social interaction, emotional regulation, and positive behaviour
Collaborate with the class teacher to differentiate tasks and adapt learning
Support transitions, routines, and adjustments in the classroom environment
Aid in preparing and adapting learning materials (visual supports, prompts, etc.)
Promote independence and self-help skills
A vibrant, inclusive primary school committed to ensuring every child can thrive
Strong emphasis on equity, respect, and celebrating diversity
A nurturing staff team with a collaborative culture and opportunities for professional development
Well‑resourced SEND support framework, with commitment to training and support
If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Zest London at london@zesteducation.co.uk or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.
Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.
The role advertised is for temporary supply work.
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