Autism-Support SEN TA: 1:1 & Small-Group Role (Long-Term)

TeacherActive Ltd; Epsom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD courses and certificates

TeacherActive Referral Scheme

Dedicated consultant support

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking a dedicated SEN TA to join a specialist school in Epsom, Surrey, starting ASAP. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN, including autism and other learning needs, adapting activities to individual requirements and promoting communication, confidence and independence.

The role is full-time, long-term, based on-site in Epsom, with opportunities for CPD, a supportive team, and a focus on safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN.
• Experience supporting pupils with Autism/ASC.
• Patient, calm and caring approach.
• Confidence providing 1:1 and small-group support.
• Understanding of different communication and learning needs.
• Strong behaviour management and de-escalation skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, resilient and adaptable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Support pupils with autism and additional learning needs.
• Assist pupils with classroom activities and individual learning programmes.
• Adapt activities and resources according to individual needs.
• Encourage communication, engagement and independence.
• Support pupils with emotional and sensory regulation.
• Help pupils develop social and life skills.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Work closely with teachers, SEN staff and other professionals.
• Monitor pupils’ engagement and progress.
• Help maintain a safe, structured and supportive learning environment.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and prioritise pupil wellbeing.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Autism experience

Behaviour management

Safeguarding

Communication

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

TeacherActive Ltd is seeking a dedicated SEN TA to join a specialist school in Epsom, Surrey, starting ASAP. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN, including autism and other learning needs, adapting activities to individual requirements and promoting communication, confidence and independence.

The role is full-time, long-term, based on-site in Epsom, with opportunities for CPD, a supportive team, and a focus on safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.