Teach Now
SEN-TA - Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist
Job Location
Newham, United Kingdom
Job Description
SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Newham
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Located in the vibrant borough of Newham, this inclusive and forward-thinking primary school is a beacon of diversity and excellence. With a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, the school prides itself on championing the needs of all its pupils. It boasts modern facilities, well-equipped classrooms, and a dynamic team of educators dedicated to unlocking every child’s potential. With a highly collaborative culture and a passion for innovation in education, this is the ideal setting to make a meaningful impact.
About the role:
We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN-TA) specialising in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This full-time, long-term role will see you working closely with Key Stage 1 and 2 pupils, providing tailored support to meet their specific needs. You’ll play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, develop their social skills, and thrive in a structured learning environment. This is an incredible opportunity for someone who wants to make a tangible difference in the lives of children with ASD while working in a school committed to professional development and inclusion.
Application Requirements:
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or in a SEN capacity.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting children with diverse needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A relevant qualification (such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) is desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 or small-group support to children with ASD to help them engage with learning activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to develop and implement individualized support plans.
• Use creative and adaptive strategies to support the academic and emotional development of pupils.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.
• Support children in developing their communication and social interaction skills.
Perks and Benefits:
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development tailored to working with ASD and other SEN needs.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a difference, with exceptional leadership and resources to help you succeed.
• Excellent Location: Conveniently located in Newham with great transport links, making it easily accessible from across London.
• Variety in Your Role: Engage in a dynamic and rewarding position where no two days are the same.
• Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of children with ASD, helping them achieve milestones and build confidence.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
Location: Newham, GB
Posted Date: 11/25/2024
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Newham
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Located in the vibrant borough of Newham, this inclusive and forward-thinking primary school is a beacon of diversity and excellence. With a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment, the school prides itself on championing the needs of all its pupils. It boasts modern facilities, well-equipped classrooms, and a dynamic team of educators dedicated to unlocking every child’s potential. With a highly collaborative culture and a passion for innovation in education, this is the ideal setting to make a meaningful impact.
About the role:
We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN-TA) specialising in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This full-time, long-term role will see you working closely with Key Stage 1 and 2 pupils, providing tailored support to meet their specific needs. You’ll play a key role in helping students access the curriculum, develop their social skills, and thrive in a structured learning environment. This is an incredible opportunity for someone who wants to make a tangible difference in the lives of children with ASD while working in a school committed to professional development and inclusion.
Application Requirements:
• Experience working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder or in a SEN capacity.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting children with diverse needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A relevant qualification (such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) is desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply for one).
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 or small-group support to children with ASD to help them engage with learning activities.
• Collaborate with teachers and SENCOs to develop and implement individualized support plans.
• Use creative and adaptive strategies to support the academic and emotional development of pupils.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment.
• Support children in developing their communication and social interaction skills.
Perks and Benefits:
• Professional Development: Access to ongoing training and development tailored to working with ASD and other SEN needs.
• Supportive Environment: Join a team of like-minded professionals dedicated to making a difference, with exceptional leadership and resources to help you succeed.
• Excellent Location: Conveniently located in Newham with great transport links, making it easily accessible from across London.
• Variety in Your Role: Engage in a dynamic and rewarding position where no two days are the same.
• Impactful Work: Make a real difference in the lives of children with ASD, helping them achieve milestones and build confidence.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
Location: Newham, GB
Posted Date: 11/25/2024
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