SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Hackney
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the role:
Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with autism? Join a forward-thinking primary school in Hackney as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN-TA) specializing in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This is your opportunity to provide targeted support for a non-verbal pupil, helping them thrive in their educational journey.
About the school:
Nestled in the vibrant borough of Hackney, this inclusive and welcoming primary school is a cornerstone of the local community. The school is celebrated for its commitment to diversity, a nurturing ethos, and its dedication to equipping every student with the tools to achieve their best. With modern facilities, a strong SEN department, and a collaborative team of professionals, this is the ideal environment for those who aspire to make a difference.
Application Requirements: To excel in this role, you’ll need:
• Proven experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, particularly non-verbal pupils.
• A genuine passion for Special Educational Needs and a patient, empathetic approach.
• The ability to implement individual education plans (IEPs) effectively.
• Knowledge of augmentative communication methods (e.g., PECS, Mak...