Details:
- Salary: £85 - 100 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Islington Greater London
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Islington
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Located in the heart of Islington, our school blends modern educational practices with a rich historical backdrop, housed in a beautifully restored Edwardian building. We pride ourselves on our inclusive atmosphere, fostering a sense of mutual respect and trust among our diverse community of over 400 pupils.
With a corporate leadership style that values open communication and professional development, our dedicated team of teachers ensures a low student-teacher ratio, allowing for personalised support tailored to individual needs, including those of students with SEN and high Autism.
Our well-resourced campus features spacious interiors, large playgrounds, and dedicated outdoor learning areas, promoting a stimulating environment for all learners. We offer a broad curriculum enriched with extracurricular activities from sports clubs to STEM programs, supported by a strong network of engaged parents and a commitment to environmental responsibility. Join us at our centrally located school, where every child is encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the role:
We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN-TA (Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant) with a specialization in supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) for a long-term position in Islington, London. As a SEN-TA, you will play a crucial role in providing support and guidance to students, ensuring they have access to a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Application Requirements:
• Experience working with children or young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the development of children with SEN.
Key Responsibilities:
• Implementing strategies and interventions to support students with ASD in academic, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborating with teachers and therapists to create and deliver tailored learning experiences.
• Monitoring and recording student progress, and reporting to relevant stakeholders.
• Providing one-on-one or small group support as required.
• Promoting independence and fostering a nurturing and supportive classroom environment.
Perks and Benefits:
• Competitive daily rate (£85-£100 per day).
• Long-term opportunity with potential for career progression.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive school environment.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance