SEN Specialist TA - Autism & Complex Needs (Full-Time)

Senploy; Barking; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking a Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Barking Riverside primary school. You will support a small specialist provision for Year 1 and 2 pupils with Autism, complex needs and significant communication difficulties, including pre-verbal children.

Personal care is part of the role, and you will work closely with teaching staff to deliver consistent, engaging learning throughout the day.

Qualifications

• Strong practical experience supporting children with complex SEND.
• Experience working with pre-verbal or non-verbal pupils.
• Confident providing intimate and personal care.
• Comfortable supporting highly active children with significant needs.
• Patient, resilient, energetic and able to use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with Autism, complex SEND and communication needs.
• Working with pre-verbal children to develop communication and engagement.
• Providing intimate care and assisting with personal routines.
• Supporting behaviour, sensory needs and emotional regulation.
• Helping children access learning through structured play and activities.
• Working closely with teaching staff to provide consistent support.

Skills

Autism & Complex SEND support

Pre-verbal / non-verbal pupil support

Intimate and personal care

Behaviour support & sensory regulation

Structured play engagement

Job description

Remedy Education is seeking a Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Barking Riverside primary school. You will support a small specialist provision for Year 1 and 2 pupils with Autism, complex needs and significant communication difficulties, including pre-verbal children.

Personal care is part of the role, and you will work closely with teaching staff to deliver consistent, engaging learning throughout the day.