SEN Teaching Assistant

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Parker Smith Inclusion Full time £90,000 - £95,000 per year
Teaching Assistants (Autism Specialist) - Merton

Full-time | Long-term | £90-£95 per day | ASAP Start | Secondary Age Pupils
Recruited via Parker Smith Inclusion

Are you a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people with Autism?

We are working with a special school in Merton seeking three dedicated Teaching Assistants to join their supportive and forward-thinking team.

About the Role/The School
  • You'll be supporting students with a primary diagnosis of Autism, with some pupils also presenting with ADHD and challenging behaviours.
  • This is a flexible, whole-school role - you will not be based in one class but will work across the school, offering targeted and consistent support wherever needed.
  • The role requires adaptability, resilience, and a genuine commitment to inclusive education.
  • Work is fully differentiated for each student according to their learning styles and individual needs
  • Students also have access to a range of therapies in school, based on their EHCP requirements.
  • Working alongside and making use of: occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, counselling, art therapy, CAMHS, music therapy, Lego therapy, ELSA, and a number of targeted interventions.
  • Use of Zones of Regulation built in conjunction with the therapy teams
  • Whole school sensory routine that staff are trained to use throughout the day to support our students with self-regulation.
Requirements
  • Experience supporting secondary-aged students is essential.
  • Previous school-based experience (ideally within a SEN setting).
  • DBS - Child and Adult Workforce subscribed to the Update Service or willing to pay and process a new one
  • The ability to remain calm under pressure and build positive, trusting relationships with students and staff.
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork.
What's on Offer
  • Competitive daily rate of £90-£95.
  • Full-time, long-term placement with the potential for career progression.
  • Support and guidance from Parker Smith Inclusion, specialists in SEND recruitment.
  • An opportunity to work in a welcoming, inclusive school, making a real impact every day.
If you're ready to take on a rewarding new challenge and help create a positive learning environment for neurodiverse learners, we'd love to hear from you

Apply now through Parker Smith Inclusion and speak with Jamie Martinez to start your new role ASAP.

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