Teaching Assistant for Key Stage 1 Pupil with Autism
Location: Small village nestled between Leyland and Southport
Start Date: As soon as possible into the new academic year
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45 AM - 3:15 PM (30-minute lunch break)
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Pay: £13.00 to £14.00 per hour, dependent on experience
About the Role:
We are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support a Key Stage 1 pupil with autism in a welcoming school located in a picturesque village between Leyland and Southport. This role requires someone with experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) who is familiar with effective strategies to support children with autism.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support to a Key Stage 1 pupil with autism.
- Implement and adapt strategies to meet the individual needs of the pupil.
- Assist in developing the pupil's social, communication, and learning skills.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor and report on the pupil's progress.
- Create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements:
- Experience working in a school setting with SEN pupils, preferably with autism.
- Knowledge of strategies and interventions to support children with autism.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a supportive and dedicated team.
- Make a significant impact on the education and development of a young learner.
- Opportunity for professional growth and development in the field of SEN.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about supporting children with autism and have the relevant experience, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your full CV to louise.atkinson@randstadeducation.co.uk.
Help us create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students. Apply today and make a difference in a child's educational journey!