At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil with autism and assist in classroom activities.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in East London with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, full-time hours, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Ideal for those with a sporting background and a passion for education.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding role that helps children thrive and grow in their learning journey.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK primary schools and supporting pupils with autism is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20700 - 25300 £ per year.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
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Full-time
About the role and school
Teach Plus are currently working with a welcoming primary school in East London who are looking to appoint a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for an ASAP start.
The successful 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant will provide dedicated support to a KS2 pupil with autism and an EHCP, while also assisting with wider classroom learning.
The school is looking for someone who is confident, patient and able to build a strong relationship with the pupil.
A sporting background would be particularly advantageous, as sport and physical activity can play an important role in helping the pupil with engagement and regulation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who wants to develop their experience supporting pupils with autism within a primary school environment.
- Job Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a KS2 pupil with autism.
- Support the pupil to access learning and classroom activities.
- Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil.
- Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
- Use sport and physical activity to encourage engagement where appropriate.
- Promote independence and confidence.
- Work closely with the class teacher and wider support team.
- Follow strategies outlined within the pupil's EHCP.
- Support the pupil during lessons, break times and wider school activities.
- Maintain high safeguarding standards.
Qualifications/Experience
- Previous experience working within a UK primary school is essential.
- SEN experience is highly desirable.
- Experience supporting pupils with autism would be advantageous.
- A sporting background or experience coaching children would be beneficial.
- Patient, resilient and consistent approach.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team. xgikmsk
- Valid DBS on the Update Service is desirable.
1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant employer: TEACH PLUS UK LIMITED Careers
Join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets as an EYFS Teacher, where you will be part of a supportive Early Years team dedicated to fostering children's educational development. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional growth, this role offers a nurturing work culture that prioritises high-quality learning experiences and the well-being of both staff and students. Enjoy competitive salary packages and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners in a dynamic urban setting.
Contact Details:
TEACH PLUS UK LIMITED Careers Recruitment Team