SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support (ASC)
Q - Are you an enthusiastic, perceptive graduate keen to make a positive difference in the lives of young people with Autism?
Q - Do you want to work closely with experienced SEN professionals such as SENCOs, therapists and EYFS specialists?
A warm and inclusive primary school in the Borough of Hackney is searching for a SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support to join their fantastic EYFS (Reception) team. This full-time role starts September 2025 and continues for the full academic year.
This highly supportive school has a caring and creative ethos, and is looking for a nurturing individual to join their dedicated SEN team. As a SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support, you will support two pre-verbal pupils with ASC, following bespoke timetables and contributing to a truly personalised learning environment. This role also involves personal care and regular collaboration with the school's SENCO.
This SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support role is ideal for a graduate in Psychology/Child Development/Social Sciences because:
- You'll gain first-hand experience supporting early communication needs and developmental milestones
- You'll work as part of a multi-disciplinary SEN team including therapists and support staff
- You'll receive training tailored to EYFS and ASC, including communication aids and sensory strategies
- You'll learn how to implement and monitor bespoke learning plans and care routines
SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - Job Description
- SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support
- Supporting ASC pupils in EYFS/Reception
- Personal care responsibilities
- Working closely with the SENCO
- September 2025 Start - Full academic year
- 105 - 110 per day
- Full-time position - 8:45 am - 4:00 pm - Term time only
- Based in Hackney
SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - Person Specification
- 1:1 or 2:1 Degree
- Genuine passion for SEN and early childhood development
- Understanding of Autism Spectrum Condition, especially in EYFS
- Comfortable supporting with personal care
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Patient, calm, and nurturing mindset
SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support - About the School
- Inclusive, nurturing and forward-thinking ethos
- Located in Hackney - Excellent transport links
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced SEN professionals
- Career progression and teacher training pathways available
If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support role, then apply now! Send your CV to Maddie at EdEx and you will be contacted by your personal consultant.
SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support
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