Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant | Year 1 ASD | Hammersmith and Fulham, W12 | 90 - 105 per day | January Start | Long-Term to Permanent Role

Long Term Futures are seeking an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant two-form entry primary school in Hammersmith and Fulham, W12. This role focuses on providing dedicated support to a child in Year 1 with ASD, ensuring they thrive in their learning environment.

What the School Offers:

• A warm and inclusive school community committed to supporting every child.
• A highly supportive Senior Leadership Team who value staff contributions.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Opportunities for career progression within the school.
• A modern and well-resourced learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for a child with ASD in Year 1, tailoring strategies to their unique needs.
• Implement visual timetables, reward systems, and sensory resources to aid engagement.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher to deliver engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Foster a calm, structured, and nurturing learning environment.
• Support the child in managing emotions and building confidence.
• Liaise with SENCOs and external professionals to ensure consistent and effective support.

About You:

• Proven experience working with children with ASD, particularly in a primary school setting.
• Confident using strategies such as visual aids and sensory tools.
• A patient, empathetic, and calm approach to supporting young learners.
• Willingness to assist with personal care if required.
• Relevant qualifications or training in supporting SEN are desirable.

If you are an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant who is ready to make a difference, apply today via the application page or contact Hugh at Long Term Futures for more information!