Autism SEND Teaching Assistant — Full-Time Impact

Teaching Personnel Ltd.

Hemel Hempstead

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism in specialist SEND schools and resource provisions. The role involves 1:1 and small group support, helping pupils access learning and develop communication abilities in a safe environment.

Ideal candidates will have experience with Autism, strong communication skills, and a nurturing approach. Full-time, long-term opportunities with ongoing training and consultant support are offered.

Qualifications

Experience with children or young people with Autism.
Calm, patient and nurturing approach.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
Desirable: PECS, Makaton, sensory support or communication aids.
Desirable: Team Teach training.

Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Autism.
Support delivery of personalised learning programmes.
Assist pupils with communication, social interaction and emotional regulation.
Promote positive behaviour through consistent strategies and routines.
Support sensory needs and help pupils manage transitions throughout the school day.
Work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals.
Encourage independence, confidence and engagement in learning.
Record progress and contribute to pupil reviews where required.

Skills

SEND support

1:1 support

Group support

Behaviour management

PECS/Makaton

Job description

Ideal candidates will have experience with Autism, strong communication skills, and a nurturing approach. Full-time, long-term opportunities with ongoing training and consultant support are offered.

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