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SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 3 (1:1 Support, ASD & Non-Verbal)
Location: Hammersmith, W6 - commutable from Shepherd's Bush, Chiswick, Acton, Fulham, and Barnes
Pay: £95-£110 per day (depending on experience)
Start Date: September 2025
Contract: Full-time, long-term
Long Term Futures are working with a welcoming primary school in Hammersmith to recruit a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a Year 3 pupil with complex needs. The pupil is non-verbal and has a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), requiring consistent support throughout the school day. While not physically aggressive, they can become dysregulated and need a patient, structured approach to help regulate emotions and access learning.
The school promotes a knowledge-rich curriculum with a strong focus on creativity, confidence, and inclusion. This role is ideal for a candidate with experience of supporting children with significant SEND needs and a keen interest in developing communication strategies.
The Role
Provide 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with complex needs, tailoring learning to their individual developmental stage.
Use Makaton, PECS, or other visual supports to aid communication and engagement.
Apply consistent behaviour management and regulation strategies in moments of dysregulation.
Support transitions and daily routines, ensuring the child feels secure and supported.
Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and external specialists to follow the pupil's support plan.
Record progress and observations to feed into reviews and individual education plans.What We're Looking For
Experience supporting children with ASD and communication difficulties in a primary setting.
Ideally, knowledge or training in Makaton or other alternative communication systems.
Confident with behaviour support strategies and positive handling approaches.
Patient, calm, and adaptable with a proactive "can-do" mindset.
Excellent spoken English and clear communication skills.Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Long-term roles in inclusive and supportive London schools.
Free CPD including Autism Awareness, Communication Strategies, and Behaviour Management.
Weekly pay via our quick and easy online system.
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands your career goals.If you are ready to make a real difference in a child's education, apply today with your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures. Applicants must hold a DBS and provide two references.
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