1:1 Teaching Assistant

Reed; Lytham St Annes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant for a temporary 1:1 Teaching Assistant role in Lytham St Annes, focusing on providing support to a Year 5 student with Autism Spectrum Disorder. The position requires experience in special educational needs and offers a competitive hourly rate ranging from £14.63 to £16.35. This rewarding opportunity involves working from January 5th until the summer and providing tailored educational support.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate

Supportive working environment

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with special educational needs, particularly ASD.
• Understanding of the challenges faced by children with ASD and effective support methods.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored 1:1 support to a Year 5 student with ASD, focusing on academic and social development.
• Implement strategies to support the child’s individual learning and emotional needs.
• Assist the child with classroom activities, ensuring engagement and progress.

Skills

Experience in supporting children with special educational needs

Understanding of challenges faced by children with ASD

Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Patience and empathy

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Job description

1:1 Teaching Assistant

• Hourly Rate: £14.63 - £16.35
• Location: Fylde area
• Job Type: Temporary (January 5th start until summer)
• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30

We are seeking a dedicated Learning Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Year 5 child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role is ideal for someone passionate about making a positive impact in children's educational journeys, starting from January 5th until the summer.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Provide tailored 1:1 support to a Year 5 student with ASD, focusing on both academic and social development.
• Implement strategies to support the child’s individual learning and emotional needs.
• Work closely with the classroom teacher to integrate educational plans and ensure a cohesive approach.
• Assist the child with classroom activities, ensuring they are engaged and making progress.
• Monitor the child’s progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
• Create a supportive and understanding environment to help the child thrive.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience in supporting children with special educational needs, particularly ASD.
• Understanding of the challenges faced by children with ASD and how to effectively support them.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a dedicated approach to student development.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate between £14.63 - £16.35 per hour.
• Rewarding role with the opportunity to make a significant impact on a child’s educational experience.
• Supportive working environment.
• Professional development opportunities.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant Level 2 position, please submit your CV to . If you would like more information please call and ask for Kyle.