SEN-TA - Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist

3 months ago


Edmonton, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Edmonton

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our school provides specialised education to young people aged between 5 and 12 years who have autism and associated conditions. We are committed to delivering a pupil-centred education in a safe, friendly, and inclusive environment where all our students can flourish.

We pride ourselves on fostering positive relationships between staff and pupils, believing that this is key to success in the classroom.

Our team is highly skilled and well-trained in a variety of approaches, including trauma-informed practices, de-escalation techniques, and therapeutic parenting. We encourage reflective practice and continuous professional development, ensuring our staff have the skills and resources they need to support every child’s unique needs. Our school is equipped with many specialist resources for SEN students, creating an environment where both pupils and staff feel valued and supported.

About the role:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist to join our friendly and experienced team in Edmonton, London. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young learners, helping them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. As an SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of children with ASD.

Your primary responsibility will be to work closely with pupils, helping them navigate the school day and providing one-to-one or small group support. You will assist in managing behaviours, fostering positive interactions, and encouraging independence, always tailoring your approach to meet each child’s individual needs.

This is a full-time, long-term position, offering an opportunity to grow within a well-respected school that values collaboration and inclusion. You will be part of a caring team that works together to ensure the best outcomes for our students, and you will receive ongoing support and training in your role.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with ASD is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of trauma-informed approaches and de-escalation techniques is beneficial.
• A genuine passion for working in special education and a commitment to pupil wellbeing.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team.
• Strong communication skills and a patient, empathetic approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one or small group support for students with ASD in KS1 and KS2.
• Implement individual education plans (IEPs) tailored to each pupil’s needs.
• Assist in the management of behaviours, using de-escalation strategies when necessary.
• Support pupils in developing social skills, independence, and confidence.
• Work closely with teachers and other staff members to create an inclusive and positive learning environment.

Perks and Benefits:

Joining our team means being part of a supportive and dynamic community. We offer competitive pay, extensive training in specialist SEN strategies, and continuous professional development opportunities. You will also benefit from being part of a close-knit team that shares your commitment to making a real difference in children’s lives. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and are excited about working in a school that values growth, compassion, and collaboration, we encourage you to apply today

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance



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