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Monarch Education; Oadby; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GCA Approved Supplier

Affinity Academy CPD access

Safeguarding training included

Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus

Online pay & timesheets portal

Job summary

Monarch Education is seeking an experienced Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) for a welcoming Catholic Primary School in the area. You will provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with high autistic needs, helping them access learning and feel safe, supported and engaged.

The role is full time, five days per week, start ASAP and until the end of the Summer Term in July. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo, implement autism strategies, support communication

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), ideally with high needs.
• Patient, calm and nurturing approach.
• Experience working 1:1 with primary-aged pupils.
• Ability to build positive relationships and provide consistent support.
• Knowledge of SEN strategies or autism support approaches would be beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day.
• Support the pupil with communication, emotional regulation and learning activities.
• Implement strategies to support autism and sensory needs.
• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo.
• Help create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Autism support

1:1 support

Primary-aged pupils

Relationship building

Reliable and committed

Job description

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)

Full Time - 5 Days per Week

Start: ASAP Duration: AUTUMN Term

A caring and welcoming Catholic Primary School is seeking an experienced Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible until the end of the Summer Term in July.

The Role

You will be working 1:1 with a Year 2 pupil who has high autistic needs, providing dedicated support to help them access learning and feel safe, supported, and engaged within the classroom environment.

Key responsibilities include:

• Providing consistent 1:1 support throughout the school day
• Supporting the pupil with communication, emotional regulation, and learning activities
• Implementing strategies to support autism and sensory needs
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCo
• Helping create a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for someone who:

• Has experience supporting pupils with Autism (ASD), ideally with high needs
• Is patient, calm, and nurturing
• Has experience working 1:1 with primary-aged pupils
• Can build positive relationships and provide consistent support
• Is reliable and committed to supporting the pupil's development

Experience in a primary school setting and knowledge of SEN strategies or autism support approaches would be highly beneficial.

Key Details

• Role: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 support)
• Year Group: Year 2
• Start: ASAP
• Duration: Until July (end of Summer Term)
• Days: Monday to Friday (5 days per week)
• Location: Catholic Primary School

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to a child's school experience, working within a supportive and caring school community.

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme - 200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.