At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a Year 3 child with autism, helping them thrive academically and socially.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Romford dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Full-time role with the chance to make a real difference in a child's life.
- Other info: Ideal for those with a background in primary schools or child-focused environments.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and help children with additional needs succeed every day.
- Qualifications: Experience supporting children with autism and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced, patient and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference? A welcoming primary school in Romford is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 child with autism from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant with strong autism support experience who is passionate about inclusive education and helping children thrive academically, socially and emotionally.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team to provide tailored 1:1 support. You will help the child access learning, build confidence, manage routines and develop positive relationships throughout the school day.
The school is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant with:
- Previous experience supporting children with autism
- Experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant, LSA, 1:1 Teaching Assistant or similar
- Confidence supporting children with communication, sensory or emotional regulation needs
- A calm, patient and consistent approach
- The ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
- Experience following EHCP targets or personalised support plans would be desirable
- A genuine passion for helping children with additional needs succeed
This SEN Teaching Assistant role would suit someone who has worked in a primary school, specialist provision, nursery, care setting or similar child-focused environment. Autism experience is essential, and candidates must be confident providing consistent 1:1 support.
Location: Romford
Year Group: Year 3
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Support
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-time
Required Experience: SEN and autism support experience
SEN Teaching Assistant in Colchester employer: Vision Teaching
Join a nurturing primary school in Romford that values inclusivity and the personal growth of its staff. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a supportive team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children with autism, with opportunities for professional development and a collaborative work culture that prioritises the well-being of both students and staff.
