At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support for a child with Autism in a nurturing pre-school environment.
- Company: Join Blue Butterfly Montessori, a place dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Earn up to £12/hour, enjoy free parking, and participate in company events.
- Other info: Flexible part-time hours with opportunities for professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a child's life while growing your skills in special education.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or 3 Early Years qualification and passion for inclusive education.
The predicted salary is between 12 - 12 £ per hour.
Make a Change, Make a Difference………Blue Butterfly Montessori…….. where to begin……
Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 support for a child (child A) with Autism Spectrum Disorder in our pre‑school room
- Assist with care routines such as toileting, nappy changes, and mealtimes
- Implement strategies outlined in the child’s Individual Education Plan
- Support staff in understanding and working with the child’s needs
- Document child’s progress and adapt learning opportunities accordingly
- Attend progress review meetings and external professional sessions
- Collaborate with key personnel to ensure consistent support and strategy implementation
- Participate in continuous professional development activities
Requirements
- Level 2 or 3 qualified Early Years practitioner
- Familiarity with Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and experience with additional needs
- Passion for inclusive and nurturing environments
- Basic knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Years
- Ability to engage creatively with the curriculum and manage time effectively
- Good English skills for supporting Speech & Language development
- Enhanced DBS check required
We welcome candidates willing to learn and grow with us!
- Job Type: Part-time
- Expected hours: No less than 15 per week
Benefits
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Transport links
- Schedule
- Monday to Friday
Education
- A-Level or equivalent (preferred)
Experience
- Special education: 1 year (preferred)
- Licence/Certification
- DBS (preferred)
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SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 Child A) employer: Blue Butterfly Montessori
Blue Butterfly Montessori is an exceptional employer that prioritises inclusivity and personal growth within a nurturing environment. Our team enjoys competitive pay, flexible working hours, and ongoing professional development opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. Join us in creating a supportive community where your passion for early years education can truly flourish.
We think you need these skills to ace SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 Child A)
1:1 Support
Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Individual Education Plan Implementation
Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum Familiarity
Care Routine Assistance
Progress Documentation
Collaboration with Key Personnel