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SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 3 (ASD Support)
Location: Ealing, W13
Pay: £90-£110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Commutable From: Acton, Greenford, Hanwell, Shepherd's Bush, Perivale
Do you have the patience, creativity, and resilience to support children with complex communication needs?
The Role
Long Term Futures are working in partnership with a warm and inclusive primary school in Ealing to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. The school is seeking a calm, proactive individual to work with two Year 3 pupils who are both diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Both children are pre-verbal and require a structured, highly responsive approach throughout the school day.
Your role will involve a balance of one-on-one tutoring and in-class support, helping the boys engage in tailored learning tasks while managing sensory needs and transitions. While academic progress is important, your focus will also include promoting emotional regulation, attention skills, and independent learning routines.
Responsibilities
Provide consistent one-on-one support, adapting activities to the children's communication levels
Use visual aids, structured routines and sensory strategies to reduce anxiety and increase engagement
Apply gentle, firm behaviour management approaches during moments of dysregulation
Assist the teacher with lesson planning and delivering small group instruction where appropriate
Contribute to daily notes and reviews as part of ongoing progress monitoringWhat We're Looking For
Experience supporting children with ASD or pre-verbal communication needs
Familiarity with Makaton, PECS or visual timetables (preferred but not essential)
Calm and positive approach to behaviour management
Strong teamwork and communication skills with both staff and families
Passion for inclusive education and supporting every child's developmentWhy Work with Long Term Futures?
Full-time, secure work in nurturing school environments
Free CPD including Autism Support, Communication Strategies and SEND in Practice
Fast, weekly pay through our online timesheet system
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultantOur 5-Step Process
Submit your CV
Initial Call to discuss your experience
School Match based on your profile
Trial Day at the school
Start with full support and guidanceContact Hugh at Long Term Futures to apply or discuss similar roles nearby
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