Flexible SEND Teaching Assistant (Autism/SLD)

TeacherActive Ltd; Telford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultants 24/7 support

CPD courses and progression pathway

Market leading pay rates

Flexibility around availability

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd in Telford is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to work with primary-aged pupils who have Autism/ ASD and Severe Learning Difficulties. The role is part-time, temporary and ad hoc, offering flexibility around the successful applicant’s availability and school needs.

You will support learning, follow individual strategies, help pupils access learning, and develop independence. The school emphasises a patient, adaptable approach and strong communication with staff and families.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with additional needs.
• Experience supporting Autism / ASD and/or Severe Learning Difficulties / SLD.
• A good understanding of supporting pupils within a primary school environment.
• A patient and caring approach.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support primary-aged pupils with Autism/ASD and SLD to access learning.
• Follow individual support strategies and develop independence.
• Flexibility to work on a part-time, ad hoc basis around availability.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Autism/ ASD support

Primary setting knowledge

Flexible and adaptable

Strong communication

Job description

TeacherActive Ltd in Telford is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to work with primary-aged pupils who have Autism/ ASD and Severe Learning Difficulties. The role is part-time, temporary and ad hoc, offering flexibility around the successful applicant’s availability and school needs.

You will support learning, follow individual strategies, help pupils access learning, and develop independence. The school emphasises a patient, adaptable approach and strong communication with staff and families.