Autism SEND Teaching Assistant — Impactful Term-Time Role

eTeach UK Limited; Epsom; Presencial; GBP 18.000 - 23.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Epsom Downs Community School is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism within The DEN. This temporary role runs until 31 August 2027, offering 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, during term time (38 weeks per year).

You will help pupils access learning, build independence and develop communication and social skills in a nurturing environment. The successful candidate will join a skilled team, receive bespoke professional development, and contribute to a school culture

Formación

• Experience of working with children with SEND, particularly autism, would be advantageous.
• Demonstrates patience, empathy and resilience; understands behaviour as communication.
• Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families and colleagues.

Responsabilidades

• Support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder to access learning and build independence.
• Develop communication skills and support social and emotional wellbeing.
• Work with a dedicated team to provide personalised support within The DEN.

Conocimientos

Passion for SEND

Relationship building

Patience & empathy

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Belief in every child’s potential

Descripción del empleo

Epsom Downs Community School is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with autism within The DEN. This temporary role runs until 31 August 2027, offering 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, during term time (38 weeks per year).

You will help pupils access learning, build independence and develop communication and social skills in a nurturing environment. The successful candidate will join a skilled team, receive bespoke professional development, and contribute to a school culture