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Posted 21 July, 2026

SEN Teaching Assistant

SANZA Teaching Agency
London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant

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Start Date: Sept 2026Location: Brockley, Lewisham - South East London Contract Type: Full-time, long term Salary: £98 per day, increasing after 12 weeks (PAYE)

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Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency

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Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in young children's lives? We are currently seeking a Level 3SEN Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding Nursery School in the vibrant community of Brockley. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive and nurturing environment, surrounded by enthusiastic colleagues and eager learners.

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With a commitment to fostering a love for learning, the Nursery School prides itself on creating a stimulating environment where children thrive. The nursery is an integral part of the school's success, and as a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll be joining a team dedicated to providing high-quality care and education.

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Key Responsibilities:

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  • Working one to one with a dedicated child who would benefit from the use of Makaton
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  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for all children.
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  • Monitor and assess children's progress and development.
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  • Collaborate with teachers and other staff to ensure a cohesive approach to early years education.
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  • Build strong relationships with children and their families.
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Ideal Qualifications/Attributes:

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  • Level 3 qualification in Childcare or Early Years Education.
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  • Previous experience working as a Nursery Nurse/SEN TA in a nursery or early years setting.
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  • Experience or knowledge of Makaton.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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  • A genuine passion for working with young children and promoting their well-being and development.
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What We Offer:

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  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
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  • A welcoming and inclusive school community.
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  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
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  • The chance to work in a school with a strong commitment to excellence and high standards.
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If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to the success of our nursery, please apply now and email your CV to