Rising Hope Education is looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support a young child with autism within Year 1 at an inclusive mainstream primary school in East London. Location: Bethnal Green Pay: £93-£113 per day, depending on experience Hours: Full-time, Monday-Friday Start: 1 September 2026 Contract: Full academic year, with potential to continue The child is currently pre-verbal and communicates and engages through a variety of methods, including visual cards, music, familiar routines and interaction with trusted adults. They are energetic and require somebody who understands that communication goes far beyond spoken language. Behaviour is generally well managed. This isn't a role centred around significant aggression or crisis behaviour. Instead, you'll be helping the child communicate, regulate, engage with their environment and gradually access more of their school day. The right person We're looking for somebody who is warm and nurturing but able to provide structure, boundaries and consistency. Experience in any of the following would be particularly valuable: * Autism / ASC * Pre-verbal or non-speaking children * PECS or visual communication * Attention Autism * Sensory regulation * Speech, language and communication needs * Early Years or KS1 SEND * EHCP-led support You don't need experience in every area....
1:1 Autism TA - Year 1 in London employer: Rising Hope Education Ltd
Rising Hope Education Ltd is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for its staff. Located in Dagenham, the company offers personalized training and ample opportunities for career development, ensuring that employees can grow both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with SEND needs. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and collaboration, Rising Hope Education Ltd is committed to creating a rewarding workplace where every team member feels valued and empowered.
