SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Autism School in London

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Autism School in London

London Full-Time 22000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Remedy Education

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students with severe autism and complex needs in a creative learning environment.
  • Company: Leading SEN school in East London focused on innovative teaching methods.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
  • Other info: A rewarding career path in SEN education awaits you!
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and help shape the lives of children with special needs.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEN, energetic, patient, and committed to making an impact.

The predicted salary is between 22000 - 27000 £ per year.

Are you looking to make a real difference? Are you passionate about supporting those who need it most? Are you an active, energetic person who thrives in a fast‑paced environment? If so, look no further and apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant position.

Remedy Education are working with one of the best SEN schools in East London. The school offers a unique learning style and a creative approach to supporting students with severe autism and complex needs. They are looking for strong, experienced Teaching Assistants who will not simply do the bare minimum, but will go above and beyond to make a genuine difference to the lives of these children.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting students with severe autism and complex needs
  • Providing one-to-one and small-group support
  • Helping students develop their communication, social and life skills
  • Supporting with sensory activities and creative learning
  • Managing challenging behaviour calmly and confidently
  • Providing personal care when required
  • Working closely with teachers, therapists and other support staff

Ideal Candidate

  • Has previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN
  • Is active, energetic and comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
  • Is confident supporting challenging behaviour
  • Is patient, resilient and caring
  • Is reliable and committed to the role
  • Is willing to go above and beyond for the students
  • Has a genuine passion for making a difference

This is a highly rewarding opportunity for someone who wants to build a career within SEN education while making a meaningful impact every day.

Location: Newham

Start date: September 2026

Position: Full‑time, long‑term

Pay: Competitive daily rate

Apply today or contact Aaron at Remedy Education for more information.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Autism School in London employer: Remedy Education

Remedy Education is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture in Lewisham. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from comprehensive training and resources that empower them to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs. Join us to be part of a team that values passion, growth, and the transformative power of education.

Remedy Education

Contact Details:

Remedy Education Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist Autism School in London

Experience with SEN
Support for students with severe autism
Communication Skills
Ability to manage challenging behaviour
Patience
Resilience
Caring attitude