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SEN Teaching Assistant - ASD Specialist
Job Posted: 9 days ago
Salary: £ 90 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Lambeth, London
Expire in: 19 days
Job Description
SEN Teaching Assistant - ASD Specialist
Location: Camberwell, Lambeth
Setting: Secondary ASD School
Daily Rate: £90-£110 (Depending on Experience)
Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time | Long-Term Role
Are you passionate about supporting young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)? Do you want to work in a specialist school where your impact is genuinely life-changing - and where your development is a top priority?
We're looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant with experience in ASD to join a brilliant, supportive Secondary ASD school in Camberwell (Lambeth). This is a long-term, full-time position with fantastic opportunities for training and progression.
Why This School?
🌟 Specialist ASD setting with expert staff and outstanding facilities
🤝 Incredible support system - collaborative team culture and open leadership
🎓 Career development encouraged - training provided, and staff supported to progress into HLTA or even teacher training routes
💙 Student-focused ethos - every young person is treated as an individual, and so are the staff
Your Role as an ASD SEN Teaching Assistant:
You'll play a vital role in supporting students aged 11-16 with Autism, including those with complex needs and non-verbal communication. You will work closely with teachers and therapists to help deliver a personalised, engaging curriculum.
Responsibilities:
Supporting students 1:1 and in small group sessions
Aiding in the delivery of tailored lessons to meet students' EHCP targets
Using visual aids, PECS, Makaton or AAC (where applicable)
Creating a calm, structured learning environment
Promoting social skills, independence and emotional regulation
Assisting with personal care when required (some roles may involve this)
Ideal Candidate Profile:
Experience supporting children or young people with Autism (ASD)
Strong understanding of communication and sensory needs
Patient, empathetic and adaptable
Team player with a proactive attitude
A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply for one)
Desirable (But Not Essential):
Knowledge of PECS, Makaton or TEACCH
Background in SEN schools, residential care, or youth work
Experience with challenging behaviour or complex needs
Apply Today - Start Making a Difference Tomorrow!
This is more than a job - it's a career path with purpose. If you're committed to supporting young people with Autism and want to be part of an exceptionally caring, well-led and inclusive school, we want to hear from you.
📩 Apply now with your CV to secure a trial or interview ASAP.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
You must have legal right to work in the UK
You must be willing to attend a registration interviewVeritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the communityBefore You Apply
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