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Hays Education is working in partnership with a number of inclusive and supportive secondary schools across London. Due to increasing demand for specialist support, we are seeking dedicated SEND Teaching Assistants with experience supporting pupils with ADHD and/or Autism (ASD).

Your new role

• Supporting students with ADHD and/or ASD in lessons across Key Stages 3 and 4
• Implementing strategies to support attention, engagement, and emotional regulation
• Assisting with differentiated learning activities tailored to individual needs
• Supporting behaviour management using positive and consistent approaches
• Promoting a safe, structured, and inclusive learning environment
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral staff to support student progress

What you'll need to succeed

• Have experience supporting young people with ADHD and/or Autism (ASD)
• Be patient, resilient, and empathetic in your approach
• Demonstrate strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills
• Have excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Be adaptable and confident working in a secondary school setting
• Hold (or be willing to obtain) an enhanced DBS check

What you'll get in return

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Opportunities to work in a variety of supportive secondary schools across London
• Long-term roles with potential for permanent positions
• Ongoing support from a dedicated Hays consultant
• Access to CPD and SEND-focused training
• Valuable experience for careers in teaching, psychology, or pastoral support

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.