Job Description

Job Alert: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time, Long Term - Newham

Are you passionate about supporting young people with Autism in a specialist environment? A leading specialist college in Newham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, long-term basis. This role is a fantastic opportunity for anyone who is committed to working 1:1 with students, helping them develop both academically and personally.

This specialist college places a strong emphasis on therapeutic approaches, including yoga, art therapy classes, and gardening, to ensure students with Autism receive a well-rounded and supportive education. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be making a real difference to young people's lives, preparing them for independence and life after college.

The college is highly regarded for its outstanding training and investment in staff. With a clear focus on massive career progression, this is the perfect environment to grow your skills and move forward in your career in education or therapy.

Daily responsibilities will include:

Working 1:1 with students with Autism in classroom and therapeutic settings Supporting students with SEN in developing essential life skills and independence Assisting teachers with lesson delivery, adapting learning to meet individual needs Encouraging participation in therapeutic sessions such as yoga, art therapy, and gardening Promoting emotional regulation and wellbeing for students with Autism Helping students prepare for life after college, with a focus on practical skills and personal growth Liaising with teaching staff, therapists, and external professionals to support holistic development Recording progress and contributing to reviews of student development plans
This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Newham is full time and long term, offering incredible progression opportunities within a supportive specialist college. Whether your career goal is to move into teaching, therapy, or advanced SEN roles, the pathway is clear and the support is exceptional.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact in the lives of students with Autism, apply today for this SEN Teaching Assistant position in Newham.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 90.00-105.00 per day

Work Location: In person