Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and helping them achieve their full potential? Join our dedicated and nurturing team as an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN-TA) in Enfield, North London! About the School: Located in Edmonton, this inclusive and vibrant three-form entry school caters to children aged 2-11. With a welcoming atmosphere and a mission to create happy, successful learners, the school fosters a love for learning while providing a strong foundation of knowledge and skills for every child. The school is equipped with excellent facilities, a supportive leadership team, and a culture of collaboration that values its staff and students alike. About the Role: This role is within the school’s Additional Resource Provision (ARP), where you will work closely with students who have Autism Spectrum Disorder and challenging behavioural needs. These students may be verbal or non-verbal and may use communication devices or Picture Exchange Communication Systems (PECS). You’ll play a pivotal role in helping these students develop academically, socially, and emotionally. Your experience and dedication will help create a positive learning environment tailored to their needs. Key Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 or small group support to students with ASD. • Implement tailored strategies to assist verbal and non-verbal communication, including using PECS and assistive devices. • Foster a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment. • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to the students' development. • Support the social, emotional, and behavioural needs of students. RequirementsApplication Requirements: • Minimum of 2 years' experience working with children with SEN, preferably in an ARP setting. • Knowledge and experience with Autism Spectrum Disorder and challenging behaviours. • Proficiency with PECS and communication devices. • A proactive, patient, and empathetic approach. • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). BenefitsPerks and Benefits: • Competitive daily rate of £85-£100. • A supportive and inclusive working environment. • Opportunities for professional development and training. • Access to excellent resources and facilities to enhance your role. • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children with ASD. If you are committed to making a positive impact and have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we would love to hear from you! 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. INDPRIM