1:1 SEN TA for Year 2 with Autism - Make a Difference

Teaching Personnel; Stretford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly pay

CPD and SEND training

MyTP portal for timesheets

Dedicated education consultant

Career development opportunities

Safeguarding focused organisation

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is partnered with a welcoming primary school in Altrincham seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) from October 2026. You will support academic progress, social development and emotional wellbeing in a nurturing classroom environment.

The role involves collaborating with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to tailor interventions, adapt resources and foster independence while

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND, particularly autism.
• Experience supporting primary-aged pupils in a school or similar setting.
• Patience, empathy and a nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Holds a Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with autism throughout the school day.
• Help the pupil access learning activities and engage positively within the classroom.
• Implement strategies to support communication, emotional regulation, and social interaction.
• Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to deliver tailored support.
• Adapt learning resources and activities to meet the pupil's individual needs.
• Encourage independence, confidence, and positive learning behaviours.
• Monitor progress and contribute to reviews and support plans.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.

Skills

SEND experience

Autism awareness

Classroom support

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Teaching Personnel is partnered with a welcoming primary school in Altrincham seeking a caring SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) from October 2026. You will support academic progress, social development and emotional wellbeing in a nurturing classroom environment.

The role involves collaborating with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to tailor interventions, adapt resources and foster independence while