SEN Teaching Assistant for ASD Support & Growth

Eton Porny CofE First School; England; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Eton Porny CofE First School is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant with excellent interpersonal skills to support pupils with special educational needs, including those with ASD. You will work with allocated pupils throughout the day, liaising with the SENDCo and class teachers regarding progress and wellbeing, and supporting learning.

The role involves adapting communication to individual needs, building confidence, and contributing to a positive learning environment, with a

Qualifications

• Experience of working with pupils with special educational needs (SEN).
• Ability to work with pupils with ASD.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and initiative.
• Team player with a supportive approach to collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Support allocated pupils throughout their school day and with their progress.
• Liaise with the SENDCo and class teachers regarding wellbeing and development.
• Build positive relationships and promote self-esteem and independence.
• Adapt communication to meet individual pupil needs.
• Assist with behaviour management following school policy.

Skills

SEN experience

ASD experience

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Job description

Eton Porny CofE First School is seeking an enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant with excellent interpersonal skills to support pupils with special educational needs, including those with ASD. You will work with allocated pupils throughout the day, liaising with the SENDCo and class teachers regarding progress and wellbeing, and supporting learning.

The role involves adapting communication to individual needs, building confidence, and contributing to a positive learning environment, with a