SEN Teaching Assistant – Preverbal Autism Support (Islington) Full-time | Long-term | Immediate start We’re looking for passionate and reliable SEN Teaching Assistants to join a specialist provision in Hackney, supporting preverbal children with Autism (ASD) in a 1:2 model classroom. You’ll be part of a dedicated team helping children develop communication, independence, and social skills through structured routines, sensory activities, and visual supports. Requirements Supporting non-verbal pupils 1:1 and 1:2 in a structured ASD setting Using PECS, Makaton, or visual aids to support understanding Helping pupils engage in sensory and play-based learning Working closely with teachers and therapists to track progress Maintaining calm, consistency, and clear boundaries throughout the day What we’re looking for: Experience working with Autism, preferably preverbal or early years SEN Calm, patient, and proactive attitude Ability to follow structured routines and use initiative Reliability and commitment – the children need consistency Enhanced DBS (we can help with this if needed) Benefits Why join Senovo: Weekly pay, clear communication, and support that actually cares Roles that match your strengths and travel preferences Fast registration and start – often within 24 hours If you’re ready to make a genuine impact with children who need structure, patience, and care — we’d love to hear from you.