Impactful SEN & Behaviour Support Assistant

Uniform Education; London Borough of Havering; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniform Education in Havering is seeking a compassionate SEN & Behaviour Support Assistant to support children with complex learning needs, autism, and communication needs in a specialist school in Havering. The role focuses on developing pupils' communication, confidence and independence within a structured, nurturing environment.

You will work with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised, multisensory learning, assist with personal care when needed, support positive behaviour, and help

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN, ideally within a specialist school.
• Experience with autism, PMLD, or complex needs is advantageous.
• Patient, empathetic and resilient approach, with ability to remain calm when pupils are distressed.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with complex SEN.
• Support pupils with autism, PMLD and associated needs.
• Work with teachers to implement individual learning plans and targets.
• Deliver multisensory and personalised learning activities.
• Assist pupils to communicate using visual supports or alternative methods.
• Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Assist with personal care and mobility as required.
• Collaborate with staff and professionals to support learning.
• Maintain safeguarding and pupil dignity at all times.

Skills

SEN support

Autism support

Behaviour support

Communication needs

Personal care

Job description

Uniform Education in Havering is seeking a compassionate SEN & Behaviour Support Assistant to support children with complex learning needs, autism, and communication needs in a specialist school in Havering. The role focuses on developing pupils' communication, confidence and independence within a structured, nurturing environment.

You will work with teachers and therapists to deliver personalised, multisensory learning, assist with personal care when needed, support positive behaviour, and help