1:1 EYFS Teaching Assistant for Sensory & Social Needs

St George's School Windsor Castle; Clewer Village; On-site; GBP 8,500 - 15,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Lunch provided

On-site parking

Defined contribution pension

Job summary

St George's School Windsor Castle is seeking a patient Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for an EYFS child with emerging needs, for 4.5 hours per day on-site. The role focuses on safety, communication development, sensory regulation, and enabling access to learning through play-based approaches.

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to monitor progress, support social interactions, and promote independence in a nurturing school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide calm, 1:1 support during school hours.
• Support communication development using strategies from the class team and Speech and Language professionals.
• Assist sensory and emotional regulation through tailoring Occupational Therapy activities.
• Help the child access learning through play-based, practical and sensory-informed approaches.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCo to share observations and support progress.
• Support the child in the swimming pool and outdoor learning activities.
• Maintain professional boundaries while encouraging independence and positive peer interactions.

Job description

St George's School Windsor Castle is seeking a patient Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for an EYFS child with emerging needs, for 4.5 hours per day on-site. The role focuses on safety, communication development, sensory regulation, and enabling access to learning through play-based approaches.

You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to monitor progress, support social interactions, and promote independence in a nurturing school environment.