Primary School SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism (ARP Provision)
Location: Brixton, SW2
Pay: £545 per week
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
Start Date: Immediate or September 2026
A friendly and inclusive primary school in Brixton (SW2) is opening a brand-new Autism Resource Provision (ARP) and is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to join the team.
This role is ideal for experienced SEN TAs or graduates who are looking to gain valuable experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a primary school setting.
Key Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with autism within the school’s ARP
• Working with a range of pupils from EYFS to Year 6
• Providing 1:1 and small group support
• Assisting with communication, emotional regulation, and learning engagement
• Supporting pupils to access the curriculum in a structured and nurturing environment
• Working closely with class teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
• Helping to create a safe, positive, and inclusive learning space

Candidate Requirements

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN/ASC or a strong interest in SEN education
• Graduates in Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies, or related fields are encouraged to apply
• Patient, caring, and resilient approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to a full-time role

What’s on Offer

• £545 per week, paid weekly
• Opportunity to be part of a new and expanding ARP provision
• Supportive school leadership and ongoing SEN training
• Excellent experience for those pursuing careers in education, psychology, or therapy
• Immediate or September start available

How to Apply To apply or to request more information, please email your CV to:
Hamzah.miah@pertempseducation.co.uk
Early applications are encouraged.