SEND Teaching Assistant: Autism & SEMH Support

UTC South Durham; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

UTC South Durham is seeking a highly motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support learners with special educational needs, including ASC and SEMH, reporting to the SENCo. The role requires a caring, proactive team player with a passion for helping young people achieve.

You will work with students in intervention and classroom settings, 1:1 or in small groups, using the National Curriculum as a guide and contributing to their social and academic progress alongside the SEND team and school

Qualifications

• Must have Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or higher.
• Experience supporting SEN students, including ASC and SEMH.
• Understanding of the National Curriculum and STEM interests.

Responsibilities

• Support identified students with SEND in and out of class.
• Provide 1:1 or small-group support as required.
• Feedback to class teachers, SENCO, and parents on progress and wellbeing.

Skills

Teaching assistant

SEN experience

ASC knowledge

SEMH awareness

Education

Level 2 TA qualification

Job description

UTC South Durham is seeking a highly motivated Level 2 Teaching Assistant to support learners with special educational needs, including ASC and SEMH, reporting to the SENCo. The role requires a caring, proactive team player with a passion for helping young people achieve.

You will work with students in intervention and classroom settings, 1:1 or in small groups, using the National Curriculum as a guide and contributing to their social and academic progress alongside the SEND team and school