Resource Base Teaching Assistant - Kingsway Primary Academy

Warrington Borough Council; Warrington; Presencial; GBP 18 000 - 23 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Kingsway Primary Academy is seeking a Resource Base Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a primary school Resource Provision. The role focuses on meeting individual needs and promoting positive outcomes in learning, communication, behaviour and independence.

Responsibilities include implementing individual learning programmes under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo, supporting access to a broad curriculum, and contributing to assessments and

Responsabilidades

• Work one-to-one and in small groups with pupils with ASC, delivering adapted support to meet individual needs as identified in EHCPs.
• Promote engagement, social interaction, and communication using TEACCH and visual supports.
• Help pupils self-regulate emotions and behaviour using proactive approaches.
• Encourage independence in daily tasks including learning, life skills and self-care.
• Provide personal care where required, maintaining dignity and safeguarding.

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Resource Base Teaching Assistant - Kingsway Primary Academy

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The role

To support the delivery of high-quality education and care for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) in a primary school Resource Provision.

The role focuses on meeting individual needs and promoting positive outcomes in learning, communication, behaviour, and independence.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Support for Pupils

• Work one-to-one and in small groups with pupils with ASC, delivering adapted support to meet individual needs as identified in Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Promote engagement, social interaction, and communication, using evidence-based strategies including TEACCH, Total communication approach and visual supports.
• Help pupils self-regulate emotions and behaviour using consistent and proactive approaches.
• Encourage independence in daily tasks, including learning, life skills, and self-care.
• Provide personal care where required, maintaining dignity and safeguarding.

Curriculum and Learning Support

• Assist with the implementation of individual learning programmes, under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo.
• Support access to a broad and balanced curriculum adapted to the needs of the pupils, in line with the principles of inclusive education.
• Use specialist strategies to reduce barriers to learning, including sensory and communication interventions.
• Promote the development of functional and transferable skills.

Record Keeping and Assessment

• Contribute to regular monitoring and recording of pupil progress against EHCP outcomes.
• Support with observations, progress reports, and reviews.
• Participate in Annual Review processes by sharing relevant observations and supporting documentation.

Teamwork and Collaboration

• Work closely with class teachers, SENCo, therapists, and external agencies, following a multidisciplinary approach.
• Attend relevant staff training and participate in CPD focused on SEND practice and ASC-specific approaches.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative school ethos aligned with safeguarding and equality policies.

Safeguarding and Welfare

• Uphold the school’s Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy.
• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.
• Ensure the physical and emotional wellbeing of all pupils.

Kingsway Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and all relevant pre-employment checks in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education.

Interviews: 26/27 November 2026 (provisional date)

Grade/Salary: Grade 4 Scp 6/7 with SEN allowance

Kingsway Primary Academy School, Kingsway, Widnes WA8 7QS