SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism & Communication Support

Horizon Care Ltd; Wolverhampton; Ibrido; GBP 18.000 - 21.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Bushbury School in Wolverhampton is seeking a calm SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 7–19 with Autism and Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN). You will help with learning, communication and emotional regulation in a structured environment.

You’ll work with teachers to tailor learning pathways, provide 1:1 and small-group support, use AAC and other strategies, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote wellbeing and engagement.

Competenze

• SEN experience with children or young people is required.
• Good behaviour support strategies and emotional regulation are essential.
• Willingness to pursue a Teaching Assistant qualification if not yet held.

Mansioni

• Support pupils’ learning, communication and emotional regulation in and beyond the classroom.
• Work closely with teachers to implement personalised learning pathways aligned to EHCP outcomes.
• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to help pupils engage meaningfully with learning.
• Use consistent routines, therapeutic strategies and positive behaviour support approaches.
• Help create calm, sensory-aware environments that promote wellbeing and engagement.
• Build trusting, professional relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.
• Work collaboratively as part of a skilled multidisciplinary team.

Conoscenze

SEN experience

Behaviour management

Team collaboration

Inclusive practice

Formazione

GCSE English and Maths (Grade C / 4+)

Teaching Assistant qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Bushbury School in Wolverhampton is seeking a calm SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils aged 7–19 with Autism and Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN). You will help with learning, communication and emotional regulation in a structured environment.

You’ll work with teachers to tailor learning pathways, provide 1:1 and small-group support, use AAC and other strategies, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to promote wellbeing and engagement.