SEN Teaching Assistant Primary School Specialist SEND Unit Full-time Start Date: September Contract: Ongoing until July 2026A welcoming one-form-entry primary school in Hackney is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their specialist SEND unit. This is a full-time role with an immediate start, continuing until the end of the academic year.The RoleAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working within a high-needs Key Stage 1 provision that supports seven pre-verbal autistic children with complex needs. The role involves working collaboratively with a dedicated team of four adults in a secure, structured environment.Daily activities are centred around sensory-based interventions such as Attention Bucket sessions, circle time, and both indoor and outdoor play. This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils communication and development in a nurturing and purposeful setting.The school is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is:Proactive and able to use their initiativeCompassionate and patient, with the ability to build strong relationships with pupils and colleaguesCurious and collaborative willing to ask questions, learn, and contribute meaningfully to the teamThe SchoolThis vibrant and inclusive primary school is located in Hackney and benefits from excellent transport links. The school serves a culturally and ethnically diverse community and prides itself on creating a learning environment where every child is known, valued, and respected.The ..... full job details .....