Job description

Job Title: EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Lewisham
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £450 – £550 per week (dependent on experience)
Contract: Full-time | Long-term

Job Description

Are you a Russell Group Psychology graduate passionate about child development? GSL Education is recruiting for EYFS SEN Teaching Assistants to work in thriving Primary schools across Lewisham.

This role provides excellent experience for aspiring Educational Psychologists and those interested in SEN support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group SEN support in EYFS.

  • Assist children with Autism, Speech & Language difficulties, and SEMH.

  • Adapt resources to suit pupils’ needs.

  • Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs, and outside specialists.

  • Encourage confidence, independence, and engagement.

Ideal Candidate

  • Degree in Psychology (Russell Group preferred).

  • Child-related experience desirable.

  • Empathetic, resilient, and proactive.

  • Strong communication skills.

Why Join GSL Education?

  • Work in an Outstanding Lewisham primary school.

  • Gain valuable SEN classroom experience.

  • Competitive pay: £450 – £550 per week.

  • Free training and professional development.

  • Long-term stability and growth potential.

Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

Safeguarding Notice
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.