SEND Teaching Assistant

Edvance Recruitment Ltd; Bourne End; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Edvance Education is seeking a caring SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism and ADHD in a primary setting. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, starting immediately and continuing for the academic year.

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to create a calm, supportive classroom environment, adapting strategies to individual needs and promoting inclusion. Experience in schools and a genuine passion for helping young people are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working in schools.
• Experience supporting children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder).
• A positive and proactive attitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A genuine passion for working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism/ADHD in the classroom and contribute to an inclusive learning environment.
• Assist teaching and SEN support plans under teacher guidance.
• Promote calm, safe, and engaging classroom activities.

Skills

Experience in schools

Experience supporting children with AS

Calm and patient demeanor

Excellent communication skills

Commitment to safeguarding

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Are you passionate about supporting children with Autism and/or ADHD?

We are seeking a caring, calm, patient and resilient SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school team from September. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm, with the position continuing long-term for the academic year.

The ideal SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working in schools
• Experience supporting children with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)
• A positive and proactive attitude
• Excellent communication skills
• A genuine passion for working with young people

This rewarding SEND Teaching Assistant role offers the opportunity to make a real impact every day while supporting children to achieve their full potential.

Edvance Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to the appropriate safeguarding and compliance checks.