SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD Support) - Secondary School - Hackney
Start date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time (term-time only), long-term
Location: Hackney
Pay: 95- 115 per day (depending on experience)
Are you passionate about supporting students on the autism spectrum?
A nurturing secondary school in Hackney is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work specifically with students who have Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), helping them to thrive both academically and socially.
About the role:
* Providing tailored 1:1 support to students with ASD across KS3 and KS4
* Assisting with classroom integration, emotional regulation, and transitions between activities
* Working closely with the SENCO and speech and language therapists
* Helping to adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
* Supporting EHCP implementation and progress tracking
About you:
* Previous experience supporting children or young people with autism
* Calm, consistent and nurturing approach to behaviour
* Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
* Understanding of sensory processing differences and anxiety in students
* Enhanced DBS or willingness to apply
Why join this school?
* Well-established SEN team with a focus on inclusivity
* Access to ASD-specific training and CPD
* Supportive school culture and structured mentoring for support staff
* Modern facilities and easy transport access
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