1:1 Teaching Assistant – ASD Support

1:1 Teaching Assistant - ASD Support

Location

Boothstown

School

Lovely Mainstream Primary School

Role

Full-Time / 1

1 Support

Are you a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's education?

We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a lovely, welcoming mainstream primary school based in Boothstown.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and caring individual who has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs and helping them to reach their full potential.

The Role

As a 1

1 Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to provide tailored support to a child with ASD.

Your responsibilities will include

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Providing consistent 1

1 support throughout the school day

Providing consistent 1

1 support throughout the school day

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Supporting the child with their learning, engagement and development

Supporting the child with their learning, engagement and development

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Helping to promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation

Helping to promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation

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Supporting communication and social interaction

Supporting communication and social interaction

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Adapting activities and learning tasks to meet the child's individual needs

Adapting activities and learning tasks to meet the child's individual needs

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Encouraging independence and confidence

Encouraging independence and confidence

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Working collaboratively with teachers, SEND staff and parents/carers

Working collaboratively with teachers, SEND staff and parents/carers

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Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

About You

The successful candidate will have

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Previous experience supporting children with ASD and/or SEND

Previous experience supporting children with ASD and/or SEND

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A good understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

A good understanding of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)

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Experience working within a primary school or similar educational setting

Experience working within a primary school or similar educational setting

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A patient, calm and nurturing approach

A patient, calm and nurturing approach

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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The ability to build a strong, trusting relationship with the child

The ability to build a strong, trusting relationship with the child

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A commitment to supporting the child's individual needs and development

A commitment to supporting the child's individual needs and development

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The confidence to work both independently and as part of a wider school team

The confidence to work both independently and as part of a wider school team

A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, but relevant experience and a strong understanding of SEND will be highly valued.

Why Apply?

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a supportive mainstream primary school where you can make a genuine difference to a child's educational experience and development.

If you are an enthusiastic, compassionate and experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for ASD and SEND support, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to be considered for this rewarding 1:1 Teaching Assistant opportunity in Boothstown.

Safeguarding

SEND Inclusion Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check, right to work verification, references and any other checks relevant to the role and setting.