ABA Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
ABA Teaching Assistant | Newham | Immediate Start
Are you a Psychology graduate with proven ABA experience and a strong academic background? A highly regarded secondary school in Newham is seeking a dedicated ABA Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs, starting immediately.
Following a recent Ofsted inspection, the school received an Exceptional judgement for achievement, attendance and behaviour, curriculum and teaching, leadership and governance, and personal development and wellbeing. Inspectors highlighted the school’s highly effective personalised support, exemplary behaviour and strong professional development opportunities.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to gain specialist experience within an outstanding educational environment, while making a meaningful difference to a young person’s engagement and progress.
Why become an ABA Teaching Assistant at this school?- £500 weekly via PAYE, inclusive of holiday pay
- Immediate start with a full-time, long-term role
- Exceptional Ofsted findings across key areas of school performance
- Supportive SEND and pastoral teams
- Excellent CPD and professional development opportunities
- Valuable experience for future careers in Psychology, Education, SEND or ABA
As an ABA Teaching Assistant, you will provide consistent 1:1 support, using Applied Behaviour Analysis strategies to promote positive behaviour, communication, engagement and independence. You will work closely with teaching, SEND and pastoral staff to implement personalised strategies and help the pupil access the curriculum successfully.
What you’ll need to succeed:- Proven ABA experience is essential
- UK school-based experience is highly desirable
- A strong academic background, including a good degree and A-levels
- Excellent communication, patience and emotional intelligence
- A genuine commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs
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