SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in Haringey Education & Training Jobs

Long Term Futures Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking an ASD & Behaviour Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 2 pupils in Haringey. This full-time role involves providing tailored support to children with Autism and behavioral needs. The ideal candidate should have experience in emotional regulation and promoting positive behaviors. The position offers a salary of £110-£120 per day with the potential for permanent employment. Training and ongoing support will be provided within an inclusive school environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Training in ASD strategies

Strong support from staff

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with Autism and behaviour needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively in an educational setting.
• Skills in promoting positive learning behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Support KS2 pupils with Autism and behavioural needs.
• Help pupils regulate emotions and develop social skills.
• Maintain a positive classroom environment.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Emotional regulation support

Behaviour management

Collaboration with SEN staff

Promotion of positive behaviour

Education

Background in Psychology or related field

Job description

ASD & Behaviour Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 2

Location: Haringey
Salary: 110-120 per day
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term with potential to become permanent

Long Term Futures is recruiting a committed, resilient ASD & Behaviour Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 2 pupils in a welcoming and inclusive junior school in Haringey.
This role is ideal for someone confident supporting children with Autism and behaviour needs, using a structured, calm and consistent approach to help them stay engaged, regulate their emotions, and develop positive learning behaviours.

You will work across the school providing 1:1 and small-group support, following strategies designed by the SENCO, class teachers and pastoral team. A key responsibility is ensuring pupils remain focused while helping to maintain a positive classroom environment for everyone.

Key Responsibilities

• Support KS2 pupils with Autism and behavioural needs
• Promote positive behaviour using clear boundaries and routine
• Help pupils with emotional regulation and social interaction
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff and pastoral teams
• Support pupils to build confidence, independence and resilience
• Encourage engagement and reduce behaviours that may disrupt learning

About the School

• Inclusive, supportive junior school with a strong SEN and pastoral framework
• Excellent leadership team prioritising wellbeing and behaviour support
• Highly collaborative staff culture with strong systems in place
• Outstanding transport links: Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line, Overground and major bus routes
• Easily accessible from across North and East London

What's on Offer

• 110-120 per day (paid weekly)
• Long-term role with potential to become permanent
• Full-time position starting ASAP
• Strong, ongoing support from SENCO and senior leaders
• Training in ASD strategies, behaviour management and de-escalation
• A structured, nurturing environment where staff feel valued

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Specialists in long-term and permanent education roles
• Dedicated consultant providing continuous support
• Access to exclusive vacancies across London
• Honest advice to help you progress in your SEN or behaviour-focused career

Who We Welcome

Applicants with backgrounds in:

• Psychology
• Youth work
• Sports coaching
• Mental health
• Behaviour mentoring
• Speech and language support
• Other SEN-related or behavioural support roles

If you're passionate about helping pupils with ASD and behaviour needs - and want a role offering real progression - apply today.