Location: East Ham, Newham Position: SEN Teaching Assistant Setting: Secondary SEN Unit Start Date: Immediate / September 2025 Contract: Long-Term Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a compassionate and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant for a Secondary SEN Unit in East Ham . This specialist provision supports students with autism , communication difficulties , and challenging behaviour - including both verbal and non-verbal learners. Key Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 and group support to students with ASD

Assist in managing behaviour and supporting communication using PECS or visual aids

Collaborate with teachers and therapists to implement EHCPs and support plans

Help maintain a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment

Ideal Candidate: Experience supporting children with ASD and SEMH

Confident managing behaviour and working with non-verbal pupils

Patient, empathetic, and consistent in approach

Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

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