SEN School Teaching Assistant – ASD Specific

SEN School Teaching Assistant - ASD Specific

Posted 17 hours ago

Description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – ASD Specialist
Location: West London
Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs?

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming SEN school in West London. Our school provides specialist education for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and we are looking for a committed individual to support our students’ learning and development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support children with ASD in their daily activities, both academic and social
  • Assist teachers in implementing tailored learning plans and strategies
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment for all students
  • Support students’ communication, social skills, and behavioral needs
  • Encourage independence and positive engagement in classroom activities
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress and behavior

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Proven experience working with children with ASD
  • Knowledge of ASD and effective strategies to support their learning and wellbeing
  • Patient, empathetic, and adaptable with excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
  • Enthusiastic about supporting children’s individual needs and fostering their development
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential

We Offer:

  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
  • The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives
  • Competitive salary and benefits

If you are passionate about supporting children with ASD and want to work in a dynamic, inclusive environment, we would love to hear from you.