SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus

Remedy Education; City Of London; On-site; GBP 1,292,000 - 2,214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long-term roles

Competitive daily rates

CPD support

Make a real difference

Job summary

Remedy Education in London is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant with autism focus to support students aged 11-19 in specialist SEN schools in Waltham Forest. You will work 1:1 and in small groups, helping students develop communication, independence and life skills while supporting emotional and sensory regulation.

The role is full-time with ongoing CPD and a collaborative multidisciplinary team, and offers competitive daily rates for dedicated practitioners.

Qualifications

• Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant with autism focus.
• Experience supporting students with ASC/Autism.
• Strong behaviour management and supportive strategies.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.

Responsibilities

• Support ASC students 1:1 and in small groups.
• Support behaviour, learning and engagement in class.
• Follow EHCPs and adapt learning to individual needs.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Behaviour management

Communication

Patience

Resilience

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus

Are you a caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting autistic young people aged 11-19?

Remedy Education is recruiting dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus to join specialist SEN schools in Waltham Forest. You will be working with students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and associated needs, helping them develop communication, independence, and life skills, while supporting their emotional and sensory regulation.

The Role SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus:

• Full-time, Monday-Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm)
• Classroom-based support (1:1 and small groups)
• Supporting behaviour, learning, and engagement for students with ASC, ADHD, and non-verbal needs
• Promoting life skills and independence
• Following EHCPs and adapting learning to meet individual needs
• Working as part of a multidisciplinary team

Requirements:

• Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus
• Experienced in supporting students with Autism / ASC
• Strong behaviour management and support strategies
• Calm, patient, and resilient approach
• Enhanced Child & Adult DBS (Update Service preferred)

What We Offer:

• Long-term roles within the requirements you are after
• Competitive daily rates
• Ongoing support and CPD from Remedy Education
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of autistic students