Autism & SEND Teaching Assistant — 1:1 Support

Aspire People

Manchester

On-site

GBP 14,000 - 22,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Aspire People are recruiting experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs across primary schools and specialist provisions. The role focuses on autism, complex needs and communication challenges, with patient and consistent support to individual children.

You will work 1:1 and in small groups, help pupils access learning, support social development and monitor progress in close collaboration with teachers and SENCOs.

Qualifications

Previous professional experience supporting pupils with SEND.
Experience working with autism / ASD is highly desirable.
Experience within a SEND school, specialist provision or resource base would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

Providing 1:1 and small-group support
Supporting pupils with autism and additional needs
Helping pupils access learning and the wider curriculum
Supporting communication and social development
Promoting independence and confidence
Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
Adapting activities to meet individual needs
Supporting sensory and structured activities where appropriate
Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and wider support teams
Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback

Skills

SEND experience

Autism support

1:1 support

Communication

Job description

You will work 1:1 and in small groups, help pupils access learning, support social development and monitor progress in close collaboration with teachers and SENCOs.

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