SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 ASD Support in Primary

Academics Ltd; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Milton Keynes. You will provide 1:1 and classroom support for pupils with ASD and other needs, helping them regulate emotions and engage with learning.

Join a supportive team, work with the class teacher and SENCO, and contribute to a structured learning environment during Monday to Friday hours, 8:30am-3:30pm, with an immediate start.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an SEN setting is essential.
• Hands-on experience supporting children or young people on a 1:1 basis.
• Experience supporting pupils with ASD and additional needs.
• A patient, calm and consistent approach to challenging situations.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Reliability and a genuine commitment to helping children succeed.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and classroom support for pupils with ASD and additional needs.
• Supporting learning, emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Adapting activities to suit individual learning needs.
• Building trusting relationships and providing consistency throughout the school day.
• Working with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils' progress and wellbeing.

Skills

1:1 support

ASD experience

Emotional regulation

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Academics Ltd is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a mainstream primary school in Milton Keynes. You will provide 1:1 and classroom support for pupils with ASD and other needs, helping them regulate emotions and engage with learning.

Join a supportive team, work with the class teacher and SENCO, and contribute to a structured learning environment during Monday to Friday hours, 8:30am-3:30pm, with an immediate start.