Early Years Teaching Assistant

Job description

Early Years Teaching Assistant
SEN
Full-time
Primary School
Kensington and Chelsea
Start: 2nd November
Ongoing contract until July 2026 We are looking for a highly-experienced Early Years Teaching Assistant to work within Early Years at within a lovely primary school in Kensington and Chelsea. The role will start on 2nd November and continue until the end of the academic year.

The Role

In this role you will be working across Nursery and Reception supporting a group of children with high needs. They have varying SEND but primarily Autism, with several needing support for communication and language, regulation and simple independence skills. The classes and team are lovely and generally very settled, but have a higher than expected level of additional need.

The ideal candidate will have experience within Early Years, confidence to support children with high needs and the ability to take on intervention groups.

The School

This thriving and successful one-form-entry school is based in Kensington and Chelsea close to King's Road and is rated 'good' by Ofsted. There is a true community feel at the school with happy, enthusiastic children who enjoy coming to school, passionate and dedicated staff and leadership with good parental support. The school benefits from excellent facilities including a swimming pool and library, as well as specialist teachers for music and dance.

If this position is of interest, please apply today!

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English