Year 1 ASD Teaching Assistant - Nurturing & Impactful

Teach Plus; Edgware; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Teach Plus are currently recruiting a caring and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Edgware, starting ASAP. This full-time role provides dedicated support to a Year 1 pupil with ASD, working with the class teacher and SEN team to help access learning and develop communication and social skills.

The school values inclusion and wellbeing, offering a broad curriculum and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Strong subject and curriculum knowledge relevant to Year 1.
• Enhanced DBS with Update Service and eligibility to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated support for a Year 1 pupil with ASD
• Support access to classroom learning and activities
• Implement strategies for communication, emotional regulation and engagement
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive social interactions
• Work with the class teacher, SENCO and support team
• Monitor progress and adapt support to pupil needs

Skills

Teaching Assistant experience

Curriculum knowledge

DBS Update Service

Right to work in the UK

Job description

Teach Plus are currently recruiting a caring and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Edgware, starting ASAP. This full-time role provides dedicated support to a Year 1 pupil with ASD, working with the class teacher and SEN team to help access learning and develop communication and social skills.

The school values inclusion and wellbeing, offering a broad curriculum and a supportive team.