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SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist (non-verbal)

Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time

Pay: £85-£100 per day

Location: Finchley

Job Type: Full Time, Long Term

About the school:

Our Finchley-based primary school proudly serves a vibrant and diverse community, with a “Good” OFSTED rating. We have a total enrolment of 550 students, the school operates on a 3-form entry system, ensuring a supportive and well-organised environment.

Our school grounds feature modern facilities and lush green play areas, promoting outdoor learning and physical activities. We emphasise a well-rounded education, offering various subjects and after-school activities that engage students’ interests and talents. From sports clubs to arts and crafts, there’s something for everyone. We are especially proud of our SEN-friendly environment, with dedicated programs like Thrive Trauma support, ensuring all our students receive the care and attention they need to excel.

About the role:

We are seeking a dedicated SEN-TA – Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialist to join our compassionate team. This role has become available due to the addition of new students needing specialised support.

As a vital staff member, you will work one-on-one with non-verbal autistic students, providing essential support and care. We offer you a commitment to extensive training, mentorship, and resources to ensure you succeed and grow in your career.

Application Requirements:

• A strong understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder, particularly in non-verbal communication.

• Experience working with SEN students in a primary school setting.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting students with special needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored one-on-one support to non-verbal autistic students.

• Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies.

• Collaborate with teachers, SEN coordinators, and parents to monitor and report on student progress.

• Engage students in both academic and extracurricular activities to promote holistic development.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily salary of £85-£100.

• Comprehensive training and mentorship programs to support your professional development.

• Access to a wide range of resources and tools to enhance your teaching practice.

• Work in a dynamic and inclusive school environment committed to student success.

• Enjoy the vibrant and well-connected area of Finchley, offering a perfect balance of city life and green spaces.

Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?

If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance