1:1 Teaching Assistant in Year 4

Randstad Education; Lingfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational organization is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 4 child with ASD in Uckfield. The role involves working one-on-one with the child, providing patience and understanding. Candidates with prior experience in special educational needs are encouraged to apply. The position offers competitive pay and the potential to become permanent.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Opportunity for permanent role

Ongoing support and training

Making a real difference in education

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children with ASD, PDA, or other SEN needs is highly desirable.
• The ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
• A nurturing approach to help the child manage their behavior and achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Support a child in Year 4 with ASD and PDA.
• Work one-on-one with the child exhibiting challenging behaviors.
• Commit to a long-term engagement to ensure stability and trust.

Skills

Resilience

Experience with ASD/PDA

Patience and Empathy

Long-term commitment

Job description

Overview

1:1 Teaching Assistant for Year 4 Child (ASD & PDA Profile)
Location: Uckfield, East Sussex
Hours: 12:00 PM - 3:30 PM (Part-time)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract: Temporary with the potential to become permanent

Randstad, in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Uckfield, is seeking a dedicated and resilient 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child in Year 4 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and a Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) profile.

The Role

• Hours: 12:00 PM to 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday)
• Support Focus: Working one-on-one with a child in Year 4 who has ASD and PDA.
• Challenges: The child can exhibit challenging behaviors and requires a patient, understanding, and consistent approach.
• Long-Term Commitment: This role has the potential to transition from temporary to permanent for the right candidate.

What We Are Looking For

• Resilience: The ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
• Experience: Prior experience working with children with ASD, PDA, or other SEN needs is highly desirable.
• Patience and Empathy: A nurturing approach to help the child manage their behavior and achieve their full potential.
• Commitment: Willingness to work with the child on a long-term basis, ensuring stability and trust are built.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Opportunity for the role to become permanent.
• Ongoing support and training provided by the school and Randstad.
• Make a real difference in a child's educational journey.

If you're a caring, resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs, we'd love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Submit your CV today to join a dedicated team making a real difference in the lives of students.