Job Description

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Camden
Start: ASAP - July 2026
Full Time: 8:30am - 4:00pm
Accessible by bus or tube - nearest station is Warren Street

Tradewind are working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Camden, which has an excellent SEN provision. They are seeking a committed and caring Year 2 Teaching Assistant to work within this, supporting pupils within complex ASD. This is a rewarding long-term role working with children who access a personalised curriculum.

Role Overview - SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Supporting pupils with ASD in a Year 2 provision

  • Delivering personalised curriculum activities such as art, sensory play, singing, motor skills and more

  • Working closely with the class teacher and SEN team

  • Encouraging engagement, communication and independence

  • Implementing structured interventions

  • PECS and Attention Autism experience is desirable

The ideal TA will have:

  • Strong behaviour management

  • Be nurturing, calm and caring

  • Good oracy and communication skills

  • Passionate, committed and reliable

  • Excellent time-keeping

  • Patient, resilient and able to follow routines

  • Must not have any holidays or term-time leave booked

Compliance Requirements for a TA

  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

  • Right to work in the UK

  • Two references for roles that cover the last 2 years

  • Full employment history with explanations for any gaps

  • Proof of address

  • Overseas police checks if applicable

To register your interest, please email your CV to zoe.mobbs@twrecruitment.com or call 0207 845 5450 (option 4).