SEN Teaching Assistant — ASD/SLD Specialist Support

Uniform Education; Stockley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Uniform Education in West Drayton is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Autism (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). You will work alongside teachers, therapists and the SEN team to deliver tailored learning in a nurturing environment.

This full-time, term-time only role focuses on developing communication, independence and life skills, with 1:1 and small-group support and the opportunity to progress in a specialist setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN.
• Experience with ASD/SLD or complex learning needs.
• Patient, caring and adaptable approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
• Right to Work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASD and SLD.
• Support personalised and differentiated learning activities.
• Assist pupils with communication, social interaction and emotional development.
• Promote independence, confidence and essential life skills.
• Support sensory needs and emotional regulation.
• Implement individual EHCP targets and support strategies.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Assist with personal care where required.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists and the wider SEN team.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

DBS Update Service

SEN support

Job description

Uniform Education in West Drayton is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with Autism (ASD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). You will work alongside teachers, therapists and the SEN team to deliver tailored learning in a nurturing environment.

This full-time, term-time only role focuses on developing communication, independence and life skills, with 1:1 and small-group support and the opportunity to progress in a specialist setting.