KS2 SEND TA for 1:1 Support (Autism & Speech)

GSL Education; Stretford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking an energetic Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:1 support for a Key Stage 2 pupil in Trafford, Greater Manchester. The role focuses on enabling the pupil to access the curriculum and engage socially and emotionally, in line with an EHCP for ASC and language needs.

You will work closely with the SENCO, class teacher and external therapists, using visual timetables and sensory strategies to support learning, transitions and positive behaviour in a supportive school

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience supporting children with SEND.
• Qualified Level 2/3 TA or degree related to health, social care or psychology.
• Calm, patient and proactive approach to managing challenging behaviours.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's EHCP outcomes.
• Use sensory strategies and visual aids to support learning and transitions.
• Implement positive behaviour management in line with school policies.
• Collaborate with SENCO, class teacher and external therapists to monitor progress.

Skills

1:1 support

Sensory strategies

Visual timetables

Behaviour management

Education

Level 2 TA

Level 3 TA

Psychology degree

Job description

GSL Education is seeking an energetic Teaching Assistant to provide tailored 1:1 support for a Key Stage 2 pupil in Trafford, Greater Manchester. The role focuses on enabling the pupil to access the curriculum and engage socially and emotionally, in line with an EHCP for ASC and language needs.

You will work closely with the SENCO, class teacher and external therapists, using visual timetables and sensory strategies to support learning, transitions and positive behaviour in a supportive school