At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with ASC, helping them thrive in a nurturing environment.
- Company: A forward-thinking independent school with a collaborative and supportive staff team.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, and potential for a permanent position.
- Other info: Join a warm community dedicated to personal and professional development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while growing your skills in SEND education.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting children with special educational needs is desirable.
The predicted salary is between 19000 - 22000 £ per year.
Location: Creech St Michael
Hours: 8:30 - 3:30, Monday to Friday
Pay: £92 per day
Contract: Full academic year (September start) with potential for a permanent post
About the School
This independent ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition) school is led by an exceptional, forward thinking Headteacher and a warm, collaborative staff team. The school is known for its nurturing ethos, strong communication, and commitment to developing every member of staff. Ongoing training and professional development are embedded into the culture, making it an ideal environment for someone looking to grow in SEND education.
The Role
A dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant is required to support a pupil with ASC throughout the full academic year. You’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and senior staff to provide consistent, personalised support that helps the pupil access learning, regulate emotions, and build confidence.
Key responsibilities include:
- 1:1 pupil support delivering tailored assistance to meet individual needs
- Classroom support helping with differentiated activities and routines
- Emotional and behavioural support using calm, consistent strategies
- Team collaboration working closely with the wider staff team
Desirable Experience
Youth Worker in Somerset employer: Suppleo Recruitment Ltd
This independent ASC school in Creech St Michael offers a nurturing and collaborative work environment, where staff are valued and supported in their professional growth. With a strong commitment to ongoing training and development, employees can thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with Autistic Spectrum Conditions. The school's forward-thinking leadership fosters a culture of open communication and teamwork, making it an excellent place for those passionate about SEND education.
