SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 11 months ago

SEN Teaching Assistant

£105 Per Day

Hammersmith and Fulham

Consultant

London

Consultant

London

Hugh Bird

Consultant Support Team Manager

SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 2 (ASD Support)

Long Term Futures is seeking an experienced and confident SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role is perfect for someone who has strong prior experience with autism support, can offer structure and consistency, and is ready to make a meaningful, long-term impact from day one. Additional CPD and ongoing training will be provided throughout the year.

Location: Hammersmith & Fulham, W12
(Commutable from Shepherd’s Bush, Acton, Chiswick, Hammersmith, Kensington)
Pay: £105–£115 per day
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, Long-term (Full Academic Year)

About the Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo, playing a vital part in supporting the child’s communication, emotional regulation and engagement in learning.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing consistent 1:1 support to help the pupil access the curriculum

• Using ASD-friendly strategies such as visual timetables, structured routines and clear prompts

• Supporting emotional regulation through calm, predictable and co-regulation approaches

• Encouraging communication, confidence and positive interaction during group work and play

• Helping deliver tailored interventions and adapting activities to meet individual needs

• Monitoring progress and adjusting support strategies in collaboration with staff

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is:

• Experienced in supporting pupils with ASD in a primary school setting

• Calm, confident and able to create structure and routine

• Knowledgeable about communication and sensory needs

• Patient, proactive and skilled at building positive relationships

• Reliable and committed to supporting progress across the full academic year

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term placements offering stability and meaningful impact

• Weekly pay through a streamlined digital system

• Free CPD including Autism Support, Communication Strategies and Behaviour Training

• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support and career guidance

Next Steps

If you’re ready to step into a highly rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role supporting a Year 2 pupil with ASD, apply today with your CV.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Hugh at Long Term Futures.

An enhanced DBS and two professional references are required.

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