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SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 10 Student; ASD & ADHD

Job in Dover, Kent County, CT16, England, UK
Listing for: Milk Education
Full Time, Contract, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-11
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    School Counselor, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 10 Student (ASD & ADHD)

SEN Teaching Assistant – Year 10 Student (ASD & ADHD)

Location: Secondary School, Tower Hamlets
Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only
Start Date: ASAP
Pay: £(insert range) per day, depending on experience

About the Role

A supportive and inclusive secondary school in Tower Hamlets is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work closely with a Year 10 student who has a diagnosis of ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder) and ADHD
.

This is a vital 1:1 role focused on helping the student access learning, stay regulated, and develop confidence, independence and positive learning habits.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide 1:1 support to a Year 10 student across core and option subjects
  • Implement personalised support strategies aligned with the student’s EHCP
  • Use ASD- and ADHD-friendly approaches, including visual supports and structured routines
  • Help with emotional regulation, attention, organisation and transitions
  • Support classroom engagement, task completion and social interactions
  • Work closely with teachers, SENCo and pastoral staff to monitor progress
  • Promote independence while offering encouragement and reassurance
  • Maintain accurate notes and contribute to review meetings when required
Ideal Candidate
  • Experience supporting students with ASD and/or ADHD in a school setting
  • Strong understanding of communication strategies, sensory needs and behaviour support
  • Patient, calm, consistent and able to build trust
  • Confident working with teenagers and supporting their social, emotional and academic needs
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Able to implement structure, predictability and clear boundaries
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to obtain one)
What the School Offers
  • A welcoming and collaborative SEN team
  • Ongoing training in ASD, ADHD and behaviour support
  • Opportunities to grow into specialist SEN or HLTA roles
  • A diverse, community-focused learning environment
Benefits to YOU:
  • Excellent rates of pay!
  • Speedy registration process & fast track compliance.
  • Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
  • 5-Star rated with over 3000 reviews across Google & Facebook!
  • Exclusive school & trust partnerships.
  • Access to our FREE Perks Portal, where you’ll find exclusive access to a range of discounts – our very own version of the Blue Light Card
  • Follow your progress pathway with access to 1000+ accredited, discounted CPD courses through Milk Academy!
  • FREE PSHE lesson plans and resources, designed by real teachers.
  • FREE Educator Wellbeing eBook and access to our wellbeing hub, featuring CPD courses and health & fitness modules!
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  • 24/7 support from your personal consultant, directly through their work mobile phone.
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