SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & PMLD (LongTerm)

Academics Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for a special school in Islington, central London. The role involves supporting pupils with a range of needs, including PMLD and ASD, in both whole-class and 1:1 settings.

Flexibility and a proactive, compassionate attitude are essential. A good knowledge of autism is desirable, but ambitious individuals with the right mindset will also be considered for long-term roles that may lead to permanent positions.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge and understanding of autism is desirable.
• Ability to work with challenging behaviour would be beneficial.
• Enthusiastic and passionate teaching assistant with a caring approach.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils aged 5–16 in whole class settings and in 1:1 work.
• Assist the teaching staff to deliver lessons and manage activities.
• Role is long-term with potential to become permanent.

Skills

Autism awareness

Behaviour management

Flexibility

Enthusiasm

Job description

Academics Ltd is recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants for a special school in Islington, central London. The role involves supporting pupils with a range of needs, including PMLD and ASD, in both whole-class and 1:1 settings.

Flexibility and a proactive, compassionate attitude are essential. A good knowledge of autism is desirable, but ambitious individuals with the right mindset will also be considered for long-term roles that may lead to permanent positions.