EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Primary School in Brent...
Location: Brent, North West London
Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A vibrant and inclusive primary school in the London Borough of Brent is seeking a dedicated EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in Nursery and Reception.
About the School
The school is deeply rooted in its local community and prides itself on celebrating diversity. Inclusion is central to the school’s values, and early identification and support for SEN is a key priority. The Early Years setting is calm, structured, and rich in opportunities for communication, exploration, and social development.
The Role
You will work closely with children who require additional support to access learning, helping them to develop communication skills, emotional regulation, and confidence within the classroom environment. Many pupils supported in this role have EHCPs or are undergoing assessment.
You will:
Deliver personalised support aligned with individual learning plans
Encourage positive interactions with peers
Use visual supports, routines, and sensory strategies
Support transitions throughout the school day
Responsibilities
Provide consistent, nurturing support
Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCo, and external agencies
Support children with toileting and personal care if required
Observe and record progress
Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate
Experience working with children with SEN, particularly in EYFS
Calm, resilient, and compassionate approach
Strong communication skills
Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
Benefits
Excellent professional development
Supportive leadership team
Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience
This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career supporting children with additional needs.
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