Nursery Teaching Assistant – Camden Primary School – Immediate Start
Pertemps Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Camden to recruit a Nursery Teaching Assistant for an immediate start.
This full-time role involves providing 1:1 support to a non-verbal child in the nursery class. The position will run until the end of the current school term, with the potential to continue from September 2025.
Location: Camden
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only (Until July, with possible extension)
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
About the Role:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a non-verbal child in the nursery class
- Assist with communication strategies, such as visual supports and gesture-based communication
- Foster a calm, nurturing environment that promotes engagement and interaction
- Support with routine care tasks and daily transitions
- Collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to support the child’s learning and development
- Monitor progress and contribute to reports and planning discussions
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have experience working in an Early Years setting, ideally with children who are non-verbal or have communication difficulties
- Be patient, nurturing, and enthusiastic about supporting young children
- Be confident using or learning visual communication tools (e.g., PECS, Makaton – training can be provided)
- Be proactive and adaptable, with a strong commitment to inclusive practice
- Work well as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues and parents
Why Join This School?
- Supportive Early Years team and experienced SEN leadership
- Positive and inclusive school environment in the heart of Camden
- Opportunities for further training and professional development
- Potential for the role to continue from September 2025
To Apply:
Follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk, or call 020 3897 1563 for more information.