Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Complex Needs

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Complex Needs

Full-Time On-site
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Barking Riverside Full-Time Long-Term ASAP Start

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who enjoys working in a busy, active and rewarding SEND environment?

Remedy Education is looking for a confident and proactive Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Barking Riverside.

You will be supporting a small specialist provision consisting of Year 1 and Year 2 pupils, many of whom have Autism, complex needs and significant communication difficulties.

Some pupils are pre-verbal, and personal care forms an important part of the role. We need someone who understands the demands of a complex SEND classroom and can confidently support children throughout the school day.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Supporting pupils with Autism, complex SEND and communication needs.

  • Working with pre-verbal children to develop communication and engagement.

  • Providing intimate care and assisting with personal routines.

  • Supporting behaviour, sensory needs and emotional regulation.

  • Helping children access learning through structured play and activities.

  • Working closely with teaching staff to provide consistent support.

What We're Looking For

Essential

  • Strong practical experience supporting children with complex SEND.

  • Experience working with pre-verbal or non-verbal pupils.

  • Confident providing intimate and personal care.

  • Comfortable supporting highly active children with significant needs.

  • Patient, resilient, energetic and able to use initiative.

Experience in a specialist SEND classroom, SEN school or additionally resourced provision would be particularly beneficial.

The Opportunity

  • Full-time position, Monday to Friday.

  • Long-term placement until the end of the academic year.

  • Strong potential for extension or permanent employment.

  • Competitive daily rate.

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Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Complex Needs employer: Remedy Education

Remedy is an excellent employer for passionate educators, offering a supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Maths Teacher in East London, you will have the opportunity to inspire students while benefiting from ongoing development and a community of like-minded professionals. With a focus on meaningful education, Remedy provides a rewarding environment where your contributions truly make a difference.

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Contact Details:

Remedy Education Recruitment Team