Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in educational support seeks a full-time Teaching Assistant to work closely with a Year 1 pupil diagnosed with autism. The successful candidate will provide essential 1-1 support during lessons and group activities, ensuring a positive and engaging learning experience. Responsibilities include assisting the class teacher, adapting lessons for individual needs, and supporting the pupil's well-being. This temporary role may have the potential to become permanent.

Benefits

FREE child protection and prevent duty training

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with autism is desirable.
• Appropriate qualifications for teaching assistance required.
• Training in child protection and welfare preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for a pupil diagnosed with autism.
• Engage pupils during lessons and group sessions.
• Support class teacher with lesson preparation.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Engagement strategies

Behavior management

Education

Relevant qualifications for SEN support

Job description

Teaching Personnel are working with a SEN Teaching Assistant who is seeking a full time Teaching Assistant to work 1-1 with a pupil in Year 1 with diagnosed autism (ASD). The role is 5 days per week, Mon - Fri. Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm. This role is due to start ASAP for the right individual

The role would be supporting the pupil on a 1-1 basis. You would work with the pupil during lesson times and in 1-1 and group sessions. You will support the Year 1 class teacher and be responsible for prepping pupils work, ensuring the pupil is interacting with the lessons, provide feedback and assessments and support the pupil's wellbeing. The pupil is mostly well behaved but experience working or supporting people previosuly with similar needs would be desireable

The Role:

• Full time, Monday - Friday
• Hours approximately 8:30am - 3:30pm
• KS1 Teaching Assistant
• Autism Support
• £13.75PH

Responsibilities:

• Providing support within the classroom wherever required
• Delivering activities on one-to-one or small group basis
• Ensuring children are engaged
• Adapting to every individual pupil’s needs
• Helping with behaviour management

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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