The successful candidate will be confident supporting pupils with complex autism, challenging behaviour and a range of communication and sensory needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring, resilient and proactive Teaching Assistant who is passionate about creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
The Role:
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support
- Supporting pupils with complex autism and additional needs
- Managing challenging behaviour using positive strategies
- Supporting communication, emotional regulation and sensory needs
- Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
- Working closely with teachers and specialist staff
- Encouraging independence, confidence and engagement
The Ideal Candidate:
- Previous experience supporting children or young people with complex autism
- SEND experience within a school or specialist setting
- Confident supporting challenging behaviour
- Calm, patient and resilient
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Passionate about supporting pupils with complex needs
Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Southport
Type: Full-time
Start: ASAP
Pay: Dependent on experience
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SEND Teaching Assistant in Sefton employer: Prospero Teaching
As a Specialist Subject Tutor in Basingstoke, you will join a supportive and dynamic team dedicated to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Our work culture prioritises collaboration and personal growth, offering flexible hours and competitive pay rates that reflect your expertise. With opportunities for professional development and a focus on tailored educational support, we empower our tutors to inspire and engage learners in meaningful ways.