1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism) — Primary School, Worcester

Smile Education; Worcester; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE/Umbrella options

Holiday pay 12.07%

Free CPD training

Referral scheme

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Smile Education is recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Worcester primary school. The role is full-time, 1:1 support for a child with autism, Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30.

You will help build independence, maintain strong communication with the class teacher, and ensure a safe, positive learning environment. Applicants must have an up-to-date DBS, a TA qualification or Health and Social Care Level 2/3, and provide two professional references.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date DBS on update service or dated within the last 12 months.
• Teaching assistant qualification or Health and Social Care Level 2/3.
• Experience working with SEN children on a 1:1 basis or small groups.
• Experience with Primary school children.
• Two professional references covering last 2 years.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging independence within the class and within students, being proactive.
• Develop and concentrate on building a relationship with the children, staff and family members.
• Constant and consistent communication with the class teacher regarding progress and potential methods of work.
• Create a secure and positive environment for the child to learn and feel comfortable.

Skills

SEN support

1:1 support

Communication

Behaviour management

Education

Teaching assistant qualification

Health and social care Level 2/3

Job description

Smile Education is recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Worcester primary school. The role is full-time, 1:1 support for a child with autism, Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30.

You will help build independence, maintain strong communication with the class teacher, and ensure a safe, positive learning environment. Applicants must have an up-to-date DBS, a TA qualification or Health and Social Care Level 2/3, and provide two professional references.