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Teaching Assistant

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Posting date: 03 December 2025
Salary: £104 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 30 December 2025
Location: Edgware, London
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 196245

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Summary

Post-16 Teaching Assistant - Edgware
Location: Edgware, HA8
Contract: Long-term/Permanent
Day Rate: £104-£110
Start Date: ASAP
Commutable From: Barnet, Stanmore, Mill Hill, Colindale, Harrow


The Opportunity:
Long Term Futures are seeking a dedicated and experienced Post-16 Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEND provision in the Edgware area. The setting supports young adults aged 16+ with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), providing personalised learning pathways that promote independence, confidence, and future progression.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive, structured, and inclusive Post-16 environment.


Your Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 and small-group support for learners with Autism
* Implement tailored strategies to support behavioural, emotional, and sensory needs
* Assist in creating a calm, structured, and inclusive learning environment
* Support the delivery of personalised learning programmes and life-skills activities
* Build positive, trusting relationships with learners, families, and staff
* Promote independence and communication through consistent routines and support


Requirements:
* Previous experience supporting young people with Autism (ASD)
* Strong communication and behaviour management skills
* A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
* Commitment to inclusive education and learner development
* Understanding of safeguarding, well-being, and SEND best practice


Why Long Term Futures?
* Complimentary CPD Training, including Autism Awareness and Behaviour Support
* A dedicated consultant to support you throughout the process
* Long-term/permanent placements focused on finding the right fit for both you and the provision


What's Next?
- Apply with your updated CV
- Have an introductory call with our team
- Get matched with the right school for you
- Visit for a trial day
- Start work in your role with continued support from us


Please submit your application via the application page.
All applicants must have an enhanced DBS and two references to be considered.
Successful candidates will be contacted over the next few days.

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