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SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Support (1:1) | Barking
Location: Barking, East LondonRole: SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Autism SupportStart Date: May 2025Contract: Long-term, Full-time Salary: £90 - £100 per day (depending on experience)
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children with Autism?Do you have school-based SEN experience and want to work in a well-resourced, inclusive primary school in Barking?
Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-organised, inclusive primary school in Barking, looking for compassionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistants to provide 1:1 support for children with upcoming EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans).
What Tradewind Recruitment Offers You:
- Competitive daily pay rates, tailored to your skills and experience
- Access to over 45 accredited CPD courses
- Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
- �? £100 referral bonus when you recommend another teacher or support staff member
About the School:
- Located in Barking, easily accessible by public transport (District Line or bus)
- Strong, experienced SENCo and senior leadership team
- Dedicated SEN provision and high-quality resources
- Focus on inclusion, development, and well-being through Trive approach
The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Will Have:
?? Previous experience working with Autism (ASD) or Special Educational Needs in a school setting?? Confidence supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups (phonics experience desirable)?? Ability to build positive relationships with children, parents, and staff?? Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach?? Strong behaviour management and communication skills?? A good understanding of child development and IEP and EHCP targets
Essential Compliance for Teaching Assistants:
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)Right to work in the UK
- Your CV must contain all work since leaving formal education
- 2 professional references (within the last 2 years)
- Overseas police check (if applicable)
?? How to Apply
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to join a fantastic school and shape young minds.Send your CV today to or call Zoe on (Option 2) for an informal chat.
