Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism & Behaviour Support - Primary School in Haringey - ASAP Start

A primary school in Haringey is looking for a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work with children across KS1 and KS2 who have Autism and additional behavioural needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is perfect for Psychology graduates or individuals with previous SEN experience looking to make a real impact. The school is well-connected, with bus stops and train stations just a short 10-minute walk away.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Role Responsibilities:

1. Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with Autism and behavioural challenges.
2. Assist in implementing positive behaviour strategies and structured learning routines.
3. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create tailored learning approaches.
4. Support pupils in developing social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
5. Adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual student needs.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Ideal Candidate:

1. Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant or supporting children with Autism.
2. Psychology graduates with a strong understanding of behavioural and emotional needs are encouraged.
3. Familiarity with PECS, Makaton, or sensory-based interventions is advantageous.
4. A patient, understanding, and proactive attitude.
5. A valid Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness via Reeson Education.

Why Apply for This SEN Teaching Assistant Role?

1. Join a welcoming, inclusive primary school with a fantastic SEN department.
2. Gain hands-on experience working with Autism and behavioural needs.
3. Great transport links, with bus stops and train stations within a 10-minute walk.
4. Long-term opportunity with the potential for progression into permanent roles.

If you're looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant role where you can truly make a difference, apply now through Reeson Education!