SEND Teaching Assistant - Post-16 Specialist Provision Full Time | Term Time Only | ASAP Start Up to £110 per day | Long Term Role

Long Term Futures are recruiting a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support learners within a post-16 specialist provision in Edgware, working with young people with Autism and associated additional needs.

This is a highly rewarding role supporting students as they develop independence, life skills and confidence in preparation for adulthood. The provision offers a structured, supportive environment and works closely with support staff to deliver tailored learning and pastoral care.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small-group support for post-16 learners with Autism Support students with communication, emotional regulation and independence skills Assist learners with accessing vocational and functional learning activities Implement individual support strategies linked to EHCPs Work closely with tutors, SEN staff and therapists Promote inclusion, confidence and positive outcomes for learners

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

Experience supporting young people with Autism (essential) A calm, patient and consistent approach Confidence working with post-16 learners Understanding of safeguarding and SEN best practice Background in SEN support, care, education or youth work (desirable) Interest in further development within specialist or post-16 SEND settings

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