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Primary SEND Support

Job Posted: 22 days ago

Salary: £ 98.9 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Shadwell

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

TeacherActive is working closely with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Shadwell as they look to appoint a compassionate and skilled Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience supporting children with Autism (ASC) who is passionate about helping pupils thrive both academically and emotionally. This role requires someone who has had previous experience with SEND children and is going to be proactive and hands-on with work.

In this rewarding role, you will work closely with pupils on a one-to-one or small-group basis, helping them access the curriculum, develop communication skills, regulate emotions, and build confidence in a safe, structured environment. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, strong SEN support team, and commitment to personalised learning.

Key responsibilities:

Providing 1:1 support for pupils with Autism
Supporting learning, communication and social development
Implementing EHCP targets and personalised strategies
Working closely with the SENCO, class teacher and therapy teams
Helping maintain routines, structure and positive behaviour
Building trust and strong relationships with pupils
What you need:

Previous experience supporting children with Autism or complex needs
Understanding of visual supports, sensory needs and regulation strategies
Ability to remain calm, patient and supportive under pressure
Strong communication and teamwork skills
A positive, empathetic and child-centred approach
Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)
Why TeacherActive?

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for support
GPS (Terms and Conditions apply)
CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
Market-leading rates of pay
TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)

Our teachers are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the correct level of tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click “APPLY NOW” and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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