SEN Teaching Assistant – Severe Autism (ASD Specialist)
Location: Havering/East London
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £93-110 per day (via PAYE)
We are seeking experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with severe autism in specialist and mainstream settings across Havering/East London . This role requires patience, resilience, and a deep understanding of the needs of pupils with complex ASD profiles.
Role Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to pupils with severe autism , following structured routines and personalised learning plans
- Use ASD‑appropriate strategies such as visual supports, TEACCH‑inspired routines, sensory regulation techniques, and low‑arousal approaches
- Support students with communication, emotional regulation, and engagement
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists, and behaviour teams
- Implement safeguarding procedures and uphold the school’s commitment to inclusion
- Maintain accurate records and contribute to progress monitoring
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year’s experience supporting students with autism (severe/complex needs)
- Experience in specialist ASD settings (e.g., autism units, ARPs, special schools) is highly desirable
- Strong understanding of ASD behaviours, communication needs, and sensory profiles
- Calm, consistent, and confident in managing challenging behaviour
- Able to build trust and supportive relationships with students and families
What We Offer
- Competitive £93-110 PAYE daily rate
- Supportive schools with strong SEND provision
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Long‑term placements with potential progression
If you are passionate about supporting students with severe autism and want to make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you.
How to Apply
If you’re interested in this SEN TA opportunity, please send your CV or contact us to register your interest.
All applicants must hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS and provide satisfactory references. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Career Teachers is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all. All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
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