EYFS/KS1 SEND TA

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LocationLondon – Islington
Salary£97 + per day (Term Time)
Posted30/09/2025
Closing date11/11/2025
Ref68dc011594bc8
HoursFull time
ContractLong Term
Experienced | Graduate | Long Term | Teaching Assistant (SEN / General)

EYFS/KS1 SEND TA – Primary School – Islington

Clarus Education is supporting an Islington primary school in their search for a caring and experienced EYFS/KS1 SEND TA to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the early years and Key Stage 1 classrooms, helping children access an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

What We Offer

  • Full-time, long-term role – term-time only
  • Pay: £97–£120 per day (dependent on hours worked)
  • Location: Easily commutable within Islington
  • Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils with SEN in EYFS and KS1 to access learning and develop skills
  • Build positive relationships with children, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs
  • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
  • Deliver tailored interventions to meet specific SEN needs, including autism and/or ADHD
  • Organise and run wellbeing and development activities
  • Encourage pupils to participate in teacher-led classroom and playground activities
  • Communicate effectively with pupils, staff, and parents to ensure progress and engagement

Ideal Candidate

  • Experience supporting children with SEN in EYFS and/or KS1
  • Level 3 CACHE (or equivalent) in SEN teaching support
  • Strong literacy and numeracy skills (GCSEs or equivalent)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Calm, professional, and able to respond to challenging behaviours effectively
  • Team player, flexible, and committed to supporting inclusive education

How to Apply

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN in EYFS and KS1, please send your CV to Chloe at Clarus Education. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly for interviews.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. As a EYFS/KS1 SEND TA, you will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed. The successful EYFS/KS1 SEND TA candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service, and employment will be subject to references.  This EYFS/KS1 SEND TA post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this EYFS/KS1 SEND TA opportunity by sending your CV to Sally at Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted) for the EYFS/KS1 SEND TA role within 48 hours.

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EYFS/KS1 SEND TA – Primary School – Islington

EYFS/KS1 SEND TA