SEN-TA - Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist

1 week ago


Islington, 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: Islington

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Located in the heart of Islington, our school is a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive community committed to fostering an environment where every student can flourish. Known for its supportive and welcoming ethos, the school serves a diverse student population with over 30 languages spoken, making it an incredibly enriching and dynamic place to work. The school places a strong emphasis on inclusive education and is dedicated to providing tailored support for students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly those on the Autism Spectrum. Classrooms are well-equipped, and our experienced, caring team is on hand to ensure that every child has the tools and encouragement they need to succeed.

About the role:

We’re seeking a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. In this full-time, long-term role, you’ll work closely with the SENCO, class teachers, and a dedicated team of professionals to create an engaging and supportive environment tailored to meet each student’s individual needs. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young learners, helping them thrive both academically and socially.

Application Requirements:

• Prior experience as an SEN TA or in a similar supportive role with children with ASD.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt strategies to meet individual student needs.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to see students succeed.
• A proactive approach to managing challenging behaviours in a positive, constructive manner.
• Relevant qualifications in Education or SEN support (desirable).

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with ASD on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Adapt and modify learning activities to cater to individual needs.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment, promoting independence and social skills.
• Liaise with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure consistent support for each student.
• Monitor and report on student progress, celebrating achievements and identifying areas for growth.

Perks and Benefits:

Joining our school means becoming part of a dedicated, professional, and friendly team. Enjoy a well-resourced environment with ample opportunities for continuous professional development, regular training in SEN strategies, and mentorship from senior staff. With a strong focus on staff well-being and work-life balance, you’ll find a supportive community that values your skills and commitment. You’ll also have access to exclusive discounts, regular team-building events, and a rich array of staff social events throughout the year. Be part of a team that genuinely cares for its students and staff alike

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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