SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1) – SEND Unit

Location: Westminster, Victoria
Pay: £90-£100 per day
Contract: Full-time, Monday-Friday (8:30am-4:00pm)
Start Date: September 2026
Duration: Until at least July 2027

Are you a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding long-term opportunity?

We are seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Westminster, Victoria, from September 2026. This is a full-time, long-term position supporting a Year 1 pupil with complex additional needs within a specialist SEND unit.

The SEND unit is a small, nurturing classroom led by an experienced Teaching Assistant, who oversees the planning and day-to-day running of the provision. You will work closely with the team to provide consistent, high-quality support tailored to the pupil's individual needs.

About the pupil

• Year 1
• High-needs ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
• Non-verbal
• Highly sensory seeking
• Very active and always on the go
• Requires a calm, patient, and proactive adult who can build a positive and trusting relationship

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 1 year of experience working within EYFS or KS1
• Previous experience supporting children with Autism and complex SEND
• A nurturing, resilient, and positive approach
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to remain calm under pressure
• A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential

What we offer

• Competitive daily pay of £90-£100
• A full-time, long-term role from September 2026 to at least July 2027
• A supportive school environment with an experienced SEND team
• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child's educational journey

If you have the experience, patience, and enthusiasm to support a child with complex needs in a nurturing primary school setting, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%