Location: Camden, London
Salary: £90–£100 per day
Contract: Full-time, long-term temporary
Start Date: 8 September 2026
Teach Now is looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD) to join a supportive primary setting in Camden from September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands that successful SEN support is about more than completing tasks – it is about building trust, creating consistency and helping pupils become confident, independent learners.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD), you will work closely with pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2 who require additional support with communication, learning, sensory regulation and social interaction.
The role will include:
Providing targeted 1:1 and small-group support
Using visual timetables, structured routines and appropriate communication strategies
Supporting emotional and sensory regulation
Adapting classroom activities alongside the class teacher and SENCO
Encouraging independence, confidence and positive peer relationships
Monitoring progress and contributing to pupil support plans
We are looking for:
Previous experience supporting children with ASD/autism in a school or specialist setting
A calm, patient and consistent approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Good understanding of safeguarding and SEND practice
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to complete one
Right to work in the UK
This SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD) role would suit an experienced TA who wants a long-term position where they can become an important part of a child’s school experience.
Why work via Teach Now?
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:
• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.
• Offer an excellent ‘refer a friend’ scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days.
• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee.
• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders
Application Process: Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
Salary description
£90.00 - £100.00 per day