1:1 Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago


Whitehaven, United Kingdom Sense Education Full time

**Support. Educate. Nurture.**
Sense Education are dedicated to improving the learning journey of pupils with SEND.

We have an exciting new opportunity for a 1-1 teaching assistant to support pupils with Autism in a specialist SEND setting. This role will involve working 1:1 with the pupils as well as within small groups, helping them to build communication, literacy, numeracy, and social skills. You will work closely with the class teacher and wider team to ensure the pupil makes progress and feels supported in their learning journey.

The ideal person for this role will be caring, compassionate, and calm, with the creativity to engage pupils in fun and meaningful ways.

The role
- Supporting the class teacher in delivering lessons tailored to the pupil’s individual needs
- Helping the pupil to develop communication, social, and independence skills
- Taking a patient and nurturing approach to engage the pupil positively in learning
- Providing daily feedback to the class teacher on the pupil’s progress and development
- Engaging with parents and carers when required
- Maintaining a safe, supportive, and structured learning environment
- Experience supporting young people or adults with Autism and/or other SEND
- A caring, patient, and resilient approach to working with children with additional needs
- Passionate about improving the learning journey for young people with SEND
- An Autism awareness qualification would be beneficial but is not essential
- A childcare or TA qualification would be beneficial but is not essential

At Sense Education, we provide training and ongoing support for everyone in our team. All staff complete Safeguarding Training, and we are here to help you develop your skills and progress in your career.

Pay: £91.00-£105.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Work Location: In person


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