Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Apex Education Recruitment

Full-time educational-instruction-and-library
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Location
Romford, Greater London, United Kingdom
Posted
July 09, 2026

Job Description

To start September 2026 - Teaching Assistant required to work with KS1 and KS2 students in the SEN Unit of a Romford based School. Experience and knowledge of Challenging Behaviour and ASD would ideally be essential.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant or Youth Worker to make a real difference to a young life.

Monday to Friday – 8.30am to 3.45pm (Term time only )

Teaching Assistant Role & Qualification:

* To support KS1 & KS2 students with ASD & Challenging Behaviour.

* Managing the student’s behaviour and employing de-escalation skills when required.

* Able to identify & manage triggers and traits.

* To work as a team alongside the class teacher with the students learning and development within the classroom.

* Team Teach trained would ideally be essential or be prepared to be trained in this area.

* Youth worker background or supporting children within the care sector.
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