SEN TA for ASD/PMLD & Complex Needs (Daily Supply)

Remedy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for daily supply at a specialist SEN school in Newham, East London. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD, PMLD and other complex needs.

The role offers flexible daily supply work, with a competitive daily rate (£100-£117) and the start date ASAP. Strong communication skills and patience are essential to adapt to varying classrooms and pupil needs.

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.

Skills

SEN experience

ASD experience

PMLD experience

Behaviour support

Personal care support

Communication support

Job description

Remedy Education is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for daily supply at a specialist SEN school in Newham, East London. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD, PMLD and other complex needs.

The role offers flexible daily supply work, with a competitive daily rate (£100-£117) and the start date ASAP. Strong communication skills and patience are essential to adapt to varying classrooms and pupil needs.