SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:2 Support

  • Job Reference: 2221579808-2
  • Date Posted: 1 July 2025
  • Recruiter: EDEX
  • Location: Hackney, London
  • Salary: £105 to £110 Per Day
  • Sector: Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Contract

Job Description

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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