Specialist SEND Teaching Assistant (ASD Support) – Hanwell, London
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Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a supportive mainstream primary school in Hanwell London working within a specialist SEND provision. This is a rewarding role supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a structured small-group setting.
Location: Hanwell London (W7)
Hours: 8:30am 3:30pm (typical school hours)
Pay: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Start: September (with potential earlier trial/induction)
About the Role
You will be working with a small group of 5 children aged 57 (Early Years / KS1) all of whom have EHCPs and varying levels of ASD. This is not a general TA role you will be based primarily in a specialist provision within the school supporting children who are not able to access the mainstream classroom full-time.
Your day-to-day will include:
Supporting children in a structured small-group learning environment
Assisting with and delivering adapted curriculum activities
Helping children achieve their EHCP targets and outcomes
Supporting communication emotional regulation and behaviour
Encouraging learning readiness and independence
Supporting gradual integration into mainstream classes where appropriate
Requirements
Requirements:
Experience working with SEND children (essential ASD experience preferred)
Confident supporting children with complex needs
Understanding of EHCPs and targeted support strategies
Experience in small group or 1:1 interventions
Calm patient and nurturing approach
Reliable and consistent key for supporting vulnerable children
A genuine passion for working in specialist SEND settings
Benefits
Why Apply
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a specialist setting while being part of a supportive and experienced team. Ideal for someone who is passionate about SEND and wants to work in a meaningful hands-on role.
About the School:
A well-organised and inclusive mainstream primary school with a strong support system in place. The school is committed to safeguarding and providing high-quality support for children with additional needs.
If interested please get in touch or send your CV to apply!
Required Skills:
Requirements: Experience working with SEND children (essential ASD experience preferred) Confident supporting children with complex needs Understanding of EHCPs and targeted support strategies Experience in small group or 1:1 interventions Calm patient and nurturing approach Reliable and consistent key for supporting vulnerable children A genuine passion for working in specialist SEND settings
