Response 2 Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant – 1:1 ASD Support (Primary) Location: Haringey, N17 Start Date: ASAP Contract: Full-Time | Term-Time Only A welcoming primary school in Haringey is seeking a caring and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism. This full-time role is available for an immediate start and offers a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a child’s development and school experience. About the Role: You will support a primary-aged pupil who is non-verbal and communicates using PECS, while beginning to develop early spoken language. The pupil enjoys creative activities such as drawing and painting and benefits from calm, consistent guidance to remain engaged and safe throughout the school day. Personal care is not required. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 support during lessons, transitions, and daily activities Use PECS and visual strategies to support communication and understanding Encourage early language development through modelling and structured support Deliver creative and engaging activities to support learning and regulation Promote positive behaviour and maintain a safe learning environment Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCo, and external professionals Monitor progress and share feedback with staff and parents where appropriate The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Experience supporting children with ASD in a school or similar setting Knowledge of PECS or willingness to learn communication strategies A calm, patient, and consistent approach Strong teamwork and communication skills Creativity and the ability to build a positive, trusting relationship What the School Offers: A friendly and supportive staff team Ongoing training in ASD support, communication methods, and behaviour strategies A fulfilling role where you can make a genuine difference every day Apply now with your CV to be considered for this rewarding opportunity. INDLON
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