SEN TA - ASD, PMLD & Complex Needs | Flexible Supply

Remedy Education; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Flexible daily supply work

Regular bookings at same school

Senior SEN recruitment consultant on a

Support from Remedy Education team

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for daily supply at a specialist school in Newham, East London. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD, PMLD and other complex needs, including personal care where needed.

The ideal candidate will have experience with SEN, be comfortable supporting non-verbal pupils using PECS or Makaton, and demonstrate reliability and adaptability in fast-changing classrooms. DBS update service preferred.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN is essential.
• Experience supporting pupils with ASD, PMLD or complex learning difficulties.
• Comfortable providing personal care where required.
• Confident supporting pupils with communication difficulties and challenging behaviour.
• Patient, proactive, reliable and adaptable.
• Able to work confidently in different classrooms with minimal notice.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD, PMLD and additional SEN.
• Support teachers with classroom activities and adapted learning tasks.
• Assist pupils with personal care, including toileting and changing where required.
• Support non-verbal pupils using visual resources, PECS, Makaton or other communication strategies.
• Help manage challenging behaviour using positive behaviour support and de-escalation techniques.
• Encourage pupil engagement, independence and social development.
• Adapt quickly to different classrooms, routines and individual pupil needs.
• Work closely with teaching staff to maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.

Job description

Remedy Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for daily supply at a specialist school in Newham, East London. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with ASD, PMLD and other complex needs, including personal care where needed.

The ideal candidate will have experience with SEN, be comfortable supporting non-verbal pupils using PECS or Makaton, and demonstrate reliability and adaptability in fast-changing classrooms. DBS update service preferred.