Job title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: SEND Teaching and Support
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Ealing, West London
Job published: 10-09-2025
Job ID: 109429

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant – Ealing, West London - Immediate Start! 

Are you a patient and proactive SEND Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in a child’s life? A welcoming Primary School in Ealing seeking a dedicated individual to provide 1:1 support to a Year 1 boy with Autism who presents with challenging behaviour.

This SEND Teaching Assistant role is a full-time position, Monday to Friday until 3pm, and requires consistency, resilience, and creativity in order to meet the pupil’s unique needs.

Why become a SEND Teaching Assistant in Ealing?

  • Make a lasting impact by supporting a child on a 1:1 basis.

  • Build strong and trusting relationships through consistent, daily support.

  • Gain valuable experience working alongside Speech and Language Therapy, Educational Psychology, and Occupational Therapy specialists.

  • Work in a one-form entry school with low overall SEND needs, where your role will be pivotal.

  • Competitive pay and long-term stability.

The role of a SEND Teaching Assistant:

  • Providing full-time 1:1 support for a 6-year-old pupil with Autism.

  • Managing challenging behaviour with calmness, consistency, and patience.

  • Following a sensory-driven daily structure to help the pupil engage and succeed.

  • Supporting the pupil to remain in class, follow instructions, and develop social skills.

  • Using his interests in building, inventing games, and creative activities to positively engage him.

What we’re looking for in a SEND Teaching Assistant:

  • Experience supporting children with Autism and/or behavioural needs.

  • Strong resilience and ability to remain calm under pressure.

  • A proactive and adaptable approach to managing sensory and emotional needs.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

  • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.

If you are a compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant seeking a meaningful role in [Location], this could be the perfect opportunity to utilise your skills and support a child who will truly benefit from your consistency and care.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all level’s secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEND Teaching Assistant in Ealing. For other roles like this, check out our website, search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEND Teaching Assistant role.

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