SEN Teaching Assistant – Autism & Complex Needs Support

Affinity Partnerships, L.L.C.; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Consultant support

CV writing support

Referral bonus

Safeguarding training

CPD courses

PAYE Umbrella options

Job summary

Affinity Partnerships are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism, MLD, challenging behaviours and complex learning needs in a specialist provision. The role is full-time and long-term, based in partner schools with excellent facilities.

You will work closely with teachers to create engaging learning activities and build confidence for students aged 2-19. You will benefit from a dedicated consultant, safeguarding training, and CPD opportunities through

Qualifications

• Creative approach to engaging children
• Experience managing a class in the absence of the class teacher
• Confident managing children's behaviour
• Emotionally resilient and adaptable
• Approachable and friendly
• Experience supporting children and adults with additional needs

Responsibilities

• Support learning for pupils with Autism, MLD, challenging behaviours and complex learning needs.
• Assist in classroom management during teacher absences and provide a calm learning environment.
• Engage students with resources and activities to make learning enjoyable.

Skills

Creativity

Behaviour management

Emotional resilience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Educational background

Job description

Affinity Partnerships are seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism, MLD, challenging behaviours and complex learning needs in a specialist provision. The role is full-time and long-term, based in partner schools with excellent facilities.

You will work closely with teachers to create engaging learning activities and build confidence for students aged 2-19. You will benefit from a dedicated consultant, safeguarding training, and CPD opportunities through