Year 3 Teaching Assistant – Camden Primary School – September 2025 Start
Pertemps Education is working in partnership with a caring and inclusive primary school in Camden to recruit a Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This full-time role is to begin in September 2025 and is ideal for a patient, resilient, and experienced support professional.
The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support for a pupil who displays aggressive behaviours and requires personal care as part of their daily routine. You will be an essential part of a dedicated SEN support team, helping the child access learning and develop key social and emotional skills in a safe and structured environment.
Location: Camden
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-Time, Term-Time Only
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
About the Role:
- Provide consistent 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil with ASD
- Assist with managing challenging behaviours using strategies agreed with the SENCO and external professionals
- Support with personal care, including toileting and hygiene routines
- Help the pupil engage with classroom activities and structured routines
- Promote emotional regulation, communication, and social interaction
- Liaise regularly with parents/carers and the school’s SEN team to ensure continuity of care and progress tracking
- Work collaboratively with the class teacher and other staff to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Have experience supporting children with autism and behavioural challenges, ideally in a primary school setting
- Be comfortable and confident providing personal care
- Demonstrate a calm, compassionate, and resilient approach to supporting pupils with complex needs
- Be familiar with behaviour support plans and strategies such as emotion coaching or de-escalation techniques
- Be a team player with strong communication skills
- Be committed to safeguarding and inclusive education
Why Join This School?
- Supportive and inclusive school community in the heart of Camden
- Experienced SENCO and senior leadership team offering regular guidance
- Access to CPD and behaviour support training
- Collaborative staff who value teamwork and pupil wellbeing
To Apply:
Please follow the instructions in this advert, send your CV to jake.crump@pertempseducation.co.uk, or call 020 3897 1563 for more information.