SEN-TA - Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Brent

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our school is a vibrant, diverse, and inclusive community where every child is valued. With a large Turkish and Asian community, we celebrate cultural diversity and the rich experiences it brings to our classrooms.

We pride ourselves on our specialised Additional Resource Provision (ARP) classes designed to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Our dedicated and skilled staff are committed to providing a nurturing environment that helps every child thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. This is a place where you will be encouraged to grow your skills, collaborate with a passionate team, and truly make an impact.

About the role:

We're thrilled to announce an opening for a SEN-TA - Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist at our wonderful 2-form entry school in Brent, London. This is more than just a job—it's a calling to be part of a community that believes in the potential of every child and is dedicated to unlocking their unique talents and abilities.

As an SEN TA, you will play a crucial role in supporting students with ASD, helping them navigate their educational journey with confidence and success. Your day-to-day will involve working closely with the teaching staff to provide tailored support, developing individualised learning plans, and implementing strategies that cater to the unique needs of each student. You'll be a vital part of a team that is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every child can thrive.

Application Requirements:

• A genuine passion for working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

• Experience working in a similar role or with children with SEN in a primary school setting.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

• A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach to supporting students with diverse needs.

• Relevant qualifications or training in Special Educational Needs (SEN) is desirable but not essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and group support to students with ASD, ensuring they have access to a rich and fulfilling learning experience.

• Assist in developing and implementing individualized learning plans tailored to each student's specific needs.

• Work closely with teachers to adapt classroom materials and activities to support the learning of students with ASD.

• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages social and academic growth for all students.

Perks and Benefits:

Joining our school means becoming part of a caring and supportive community that values each staff member's contribution. We offer continuous professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career and stay at the forefront of best practices in SEN support.

You'll work in a school that is deeply committed to inclusivity, with access to excellent resources and a collaborative team that is passionate about making a difference. Plus, with our strong connections to the local community, you'll have the chance to build lasting relationships and make a real impact.

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