SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus

Remedy Recruitment Group; East London; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support organization is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus in East London, South Africa. This role involves providing classroom-based support to students with Autism Spectrum Condition, promoting their independence and life skills. The ideal candidate has experience with similar students, strong behaviour management strategies, and a calm approach. Competitive daily rates and ongoing support are offered.

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Ongoing support and CPD

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus.
• Experienced in supporting students with Autism / ASC.
• Enhanced Child & Adult DBS preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support behaviour, learning, and engagement for students with ASC, ADHD, and non-verbal needs.
• Promote life skills and independence.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Experience supporting autistic students

Strong behaviour management

Calm and patient approach

Job description

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

If you are passionate about empowering young people with Autism to thrive, we want to hear from you!

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Focus, Apply today or contact Aaron Deacon at Remedy Education -