SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 Support for Primary (ASD/PMLD)

Sencare Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

SENCare Recruitment is recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for a specialist primary school in Newham, East London. You will support children aged 4–11 with ASD, PMLD and SEMH, including personal care if required.

Role is Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, Start ASAP. Requires at least 6 months' SEN experience and an Enhanced DBS. SENCare Recruitment offers ongoing opportunities across the UK education sector.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 6 months' experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs.
• Experience with primary-aged children (4–11 years) and related needs.
• Knowledge of EHCPs and personalised support strategies.
• Willingness to provide personal care where required.
• Safeguarding awareness including Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to primary pupils with SEN.
• Support children with ASD, PMLD, SEMH and communication needs.
• Assist with personal care, toileting, feeding and hygiene when needed.
• Follow EHCPs and implement learning and support strategies.
• Support emotional regulation, behaviour management and social development.
• Assist teachers with differentiated learning activities.
• Foster communication, independence and essential life skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists and other professionals.

Skills

SEN experience

1:1 support

ASD support

PMLD support

SEMH support

EHCP knowledge

Personal care

DBS clearance

Team collaboration

Job description

SENCare Recruitment is recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for a specialist primary school in Newham, East London. You will support children aged 4–11 with ASD, PMLD and SEMH, including personal care if required.

Role is Monday to Friday, 8:30am–4:30pm, Start ASAP. Requires at least 6 months' SEN experience and an Enhanced DBS. SENCare Recruitment offers ongoing opportunities across the UK education sector.