EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant - Early Years Support
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Harrow, HA3 (commutable from Kenton, Harrow & Wealdstone, Stanmore, Kingsbury and Wembley)
Β£110-Β£120 per day
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary
Long Term Futures is recruiting an experienced EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Harrow this September.
This position is focused on supporting young children with special educational needs within the Early Years, combining learning support with communication, social development and helping pupils become increasingly independent.
The school is looking for someone who understands that progress in EYFS can look very different for children with additional needs. You'll need to be patient, observant and confident adapting your approach to the individual child.
Your Role
As an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support children with additional needs within the EYFS environment
Provide targeted 1:1 and small-group SEN support
Help develop communication, language and interaction skills
Use visual resources, modelling and repetition to support understanding
Encourage engagement with both structured activities and learning through play
Support early phonics, literacy and numeracy at an appropriate developmental level
Help pupils manage routines, transitions and the expectations of the school day
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to follow individual support plans and EHCP targetsWhat We're Looking For
Previous experience supporting children with SEN within EYFS or primary education
Understanding of ASD, speech and language or communication needs is highly desirable
Knowledge of Makaton, PECS, visual timetables or sensory strategies would be advantageous
Good understanding of child development and the EYFS Framework
Patient, nurturing and consistent approach
Confident working closely with children who require additional support
Available for a full-time, long-term position from SeptemberWhy Long Term Futures?
Long Term Futures specialises in long-term and permanent education placements, matching experienced support staff with schools where they can develop, build relationships and make a sustained impact. xgikmsk
You'll receive weekly pay, access to free SEN and EYFS CPD, and ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
Next Steps
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Long Term Futures Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing work environment where dedicated professionals can thrive. With a strong emphasis on employee development and collaboration within a supportive team, staff are encouraged to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in the heart of Redditch, the school fosters a community spirit that values inclusivity and compassion, making it an ideal place for those passionate about education and support.