SEN Teaching Assistant Empower, support, inspire – join a Newham school making a difference for children with autism Are you passionate about creating opportunities for every child to thrive? Do you have a genuine interest in supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and helping them reach their full potential? If so, this role is your chance to make a lasting impact in a welcoming and inclusive Newham primary school. About the role As a dedicated SEN teaching assistant (ASD specialist), you’ll work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to provide tailored, 1:1 and group support for pupils with autism across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You’ll adapt learning materials, facilitate communication, and help create a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels understood and valued. About the school • Inclusive ethos: the school celebrates diversity and is committed to providing outstanding support for children with additional needs • Collaborative team: work alongside experienced teachers, therapists, and support staff who value teamwork and ongoing professional growth • Well-resourced: benefit from modern facilities and a leadership team that invests in staff development and pupil wellbeing • Community-focused: located in the heart of Newham, the school is known for its strong links with families and local services What we’re looking for • Experience supportin...