Teach Now
SEN-TA - Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist
Job Location
Friern Barnet, 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: Colindale
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are a lovely, 1-form entry primary school in Colindale, London, dedicated to supporting children aged 2 to 11 with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and complex medical needs. Our school provides an exceptional learning environment where every child is nurtured, encouraged, and empowered to reach their full potential. With amazing facilities and a creative, inclusive curriculum, our school is a beacon of hope and opportunity for our students and their families.
About the role:
We are seeking an empathetic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant specialising in Autism Spectrum Disorder to join our supportive team. In this full-time, long-term role, you will work closely with pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, providing essential support to children with ASD. You’ll help create an engaging, safe, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
Whether you are supporting learning activities, managing sensory needs, or facilitating social interactions, your role will be crucial in helping students overcome challenges and achieve success. The successful candidate will be a compassionate, proactive individual who is ready to collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children. If you’re committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with ASD, this could be the perfect role for you.
Application Requirements:
• Prior experience working with children with ASD or other SEN needs, particularly within a primary school setting.
• A patient, compassionate, and nurturing approach to working with children who have complex needs.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise effectively with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• The ability to follow individual education plans (IEPs) and adapt learning strategies to meet the needs of each child.
• Relevant qualifications in Special Educational Needs (desired but not essential).
Key Responsibilities:
• Providing 1:1 and group support for children with ASD, ensuring their learning needs are met.
• Assisting with the delivery of a creative, sensory-based curriculum tailored to individual pupil requirements.
• Working collaboratively with the class teacher to adapt resources and activities, enabling children with ASD to participate fully in all aspects of school life.
• Supporting students in developing essential life skills, including communication, social interaction, and independence.
• Assisting with personal care needs where required, following safeguarding procedures.
Perks and Benefits:
Join a school that truly cares about its students and staff. We offer a warm, welcoming environment where your contribution is valued, and professional growth is encouraged. You’ll be part of a dedicated team of educators and support staff who are passionate about making a difference. The school is well-resourced, with state-of-the-art facilities that make learning enjoyable for all. You’ll also enjoy easy access to public transport and onsite parking, making your commute stress-free. We offer competitive daily rates, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a real, lasting impact in the lives of children with special needs.
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: Friern Barnet, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Colindale
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are a lovely, 1-form entry primary school in Colindale, London, dedicated to supporting children aged 2 to 11 with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and complex medical needs. Our school provides an exceptional learning environment where every child is nurtured, encouraged, and empowered to reach their full potential. With amazing facilities and a creative, inclusive curriculum, our school is a beacon of hope and opportunity for our students and their families.
About the role:
We are seeking an empathetic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant specialising in Autism Spectrum Disorder to join our supportive team. In this full-time, long-term role, you will work closely with pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, providing essential support to children with ASD. You’ll help create an engaging, safe, and stimulating environment where every child can thrive.
Whether you are supporting learning activities, managing sensory needs, or facilitating social interactions, your role will be crucial in helping students overcome challenges and achieve success. The successful candidate will be a compassionate, proactive individual who is ready to collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure the best possible outcomes for the children. If you’re committed to making a real difference in the lives of children with ASD, this could be the perfect role for you.
Application Requirements:
• Prior experience working with children with ASD or other SEN needs, particularly within a primary school setting.
• A patient, compassionate, and nurturing approach to working with children who have complex needs.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise effectively with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• The ability to follow individual education plans (IEPs) and adapt learning strategies to meet the needs of each child.
• Relevant qualifications in Special Educational Needs (desired but not essential).
Key Responsibilities:
• Providing 1:1 and group support for children with ASD, ensuring their learning needs are met.
• Assisting with the delivery of a creative, sensory-based curriculum tailored to individual pupil requirements.
• Working collaboratively with the class teacher to adapt resources and activities, enabling children with ASD to participate fully in all aspects of school life.
• Supporting students in developing essential life skills, including communication, social interaction, and independence.
• Assisting with personal care needs where required, following safeguarding procedures.
Perks and Benefits:
Join a school that truly cares about its students and staff. We offer a warm, welcoming environment where your contribution is valued, and professional growth is encouraged. You’ll be part of a dedicated team of educators and support staff who are passionate about making a difference. The school is well-resourced, with state-of-the-art facilities that make learning enjoyable for all. You’ll also enjoy easy access to public transport and onsite parking, making your commute stress-free. We offer competitive daily rates, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to make a real, lasting impact in the lives of children with special needs.
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: Friern Barnet, GB
Posted Date: 11/26/2024
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