SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Resource Provision)

DUNBAR EDUCATION; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational provider is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a student with Autism in a nurturing environment. This full-time role for the 2024/2025 academic year involves working closely with the student to ensure engagement in learning and appropriate behavior. The position offers a rewarding opportunity to make a significant impact on a student's educational journey. Candidates must possess relevant experience and the right character to provide essential support. Join a supportive team and contribute to a positive learning atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with Autism and learning difficulties.
• Ability to engage students and manage challenging behaviors.

Responsibilities

• Support a student with Autism on a 1:1 basis.
• Act as a bridge between the student and the teacher.

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Behavior management

Education

Relevant teaching qualification

Special Education Needs training

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant (Autism Resource Provision)

Dunbar Education is recruiting on behalf of an ARP to find a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a student with Autism on a 1:1 basis. The student has moderate learning difficulties and may exhibit some challenging behaviors.

The role involves acting as a bridge between the student and the teacher, ensuring the student is engaged in learning, behaves appropriately, and is safeguarded.

This is a full-time, long-term position for the 2024/2025 academic year, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM during term time.

The school is conveniently located a 10-minute walk from the local train station, accessible via the underground, and offers on-site parking.

Due to the vulnerability of the student, it is essential that candidates have relevant experience and the right character to provide appropriate support. Vetting procedures will be conducted to ensure suitability for the role.

If interested, please send your CV and cover letter to apply for this position.