Autism Assistant Specialist

SEN Teaching Assistant Poplar, Tower HamletsStart Date: ASAP Full-TimeTeacherActive is currently recruiting for a resilient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a large, 3-form entry primary school in the Poplar area of Tower Hamlets.This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with additional needs in a school that requires confident, proactive staff who can thrive in a fast-paced and sometimes challenging environment.The Role: Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on a 1:1 and small group basisAssisting the class teacher in delivering tailored and engaging learning activitiesManaging and de-escalating challenging behaviour effectivelyPromoting positive behaviour and emotional regulationHelping to create a safe, structured, and inclusive classroom environment Requirements: Previous experience working with children with SEN is essentialProven ability to manage challenging behaviour in a school settingCalm, patient, and resilient approachStrong communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs The School: Large 3-form entry primary schoolDiverse and vibrant community in PoplarSupportive leadership team with a strong focus on inclusionFast-paced environment suited to confident and adaptable staff Why TeacherActive? A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for support GPS (Terms and Conditions apply) CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market-leading ..... full job details .....