SEN Teaching Assistant

3 weeks ago

Thornton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
 Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support for Child with Autism)

Location: Primary School, Thornton (FY5)
Salary: Dependent on experience
Start Date: 01/10/2024

Teaching Personnel are recruiting on behalf of a friendly and inclusive primary school located in the heart of Thornton, dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for all pupils. The school are committed to ensuring that every child is given the opportunity to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The Role

We are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join the schools KS1 team. The successful TA will provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 (KS1) pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). This role is vital in helping the child access the curriculum and develop essential life skills in a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide tailored support to a child with autism, focusing on their individual needs and learning style.
  • Assist with the implementation of the child's Individual Education Plan (IEP) and work closely with the class teacher and SENCO.
  • Support the child in developing social skills, communication, and emotional regulation.
  • Implement and adapt strategies to help the child access the curriculum and participate fully in classroom activities.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive environment, encouraging the child’s independence and confidence.
  • Monitor and record the child’s progress, reporting regularly to the class teacher and SENCO.
  • Collaborate with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure a consistent approach to the child's development.
Requirements
  • Previous experience working with children with autism or other special educational needs is highly desirable.
  • A patient, empathetic, and understanding approach to supporting children with SEN.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A positive and proactive attitude, with a commitment to inclusive education.
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, NVQ in Supporting Teaching and Learning) are an advantage but not essential.

If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and want to be part of a caring and dedicated team, we would love to hear from you

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    2 months ago

    Thornton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    SEN Teaching Assistant Required at a Primary School in Thornton, Lancashire (FY5) -          Full time SEN TA role at a Primary School in Thornton (FY5)-          SEN Experience is essential for this post -          Competitive Rates of Pay between £12.90 & £13 per hour dependant on experience Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    16 hours ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism SupportLocation: Primary SchoolSalary: Dependent on experienceJob Type: TemporaryWe are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 (KS1) pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The RoleThe SEN...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    13 hours ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism SupportLocation: Primary SchoolSalary: Dependent on experienceJob Type: TemporaryWe are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 (KS1) pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The RoleThe SEN...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    5 days ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantJob Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a friendly and inclusive primary school. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 (KS1) pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The RoleKey Responsibilities:Provide tailored support to a child with...

  • SEN Teaching Assistant

    4 days ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantJob Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a friendly and inclusive primary school. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 (KS1) pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The RoleKey Responsibilities:Provide tailored support to a child with...

  • Teaching Assistant

    4 days ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantJob Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school in Thornton. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The RoleKey Responsibilities:Provide tailored support to a child with autism, focusing on...

  • Teaching Assistant

    5 days ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantJob Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at a primary school in Thornton. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to a Key Stage 1 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).The RoleKey Responsibilities:Provide tailored support to a child with autism, focusing on...

  • Primary Sen Teaching Assistant

    3 months ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom New Formation Education Full time

    **Role**:Primary School Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start **Hours**:Full time**: - **Monday - Friday - Are you passionate about working in education?_ - Are you interested in supporting SEN children, mainly those with Autism, Speech and Language needs and Learning Difficulties?_ - Are you confident, energetic with a positive...

  • Teaching Assistant

    1 month ago

    Thornton, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

    Year 1 Teaching Assistant, ‘GOOD’ Primary School, Thornton, Lancs (FY5) - KS1 Teaching Assistant in Thornton, Lancashire (FY5).- Work in a 'GOOD' Primary School.- Phonics experience beneficial for this post.A Primary School in Thornton, Lancashire (FY5) are seeking a Teaching Assistant to work in one of the schools vibrant year 1 classes.  This is a...

  • Sen Teaching Assistant

    4 months ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom Lara Search Full time

    **The role**: **Responsibilities**: - Work with children in small groups or on a one-to-one basis to deliver tailored support based on their individual needs. - Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering lessons that are accessible and engaging for children with SEN. - Monitor and record the progress of children with SEN, and report this to the...

  • Sen Teaching Assistant

    3 months ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom Lara Search Full time

    **The Role**: **Key Responsibilities**: - Working closely with the teacher and SENCO to provide support for children with additional needs. - Assisting with planning and preparation of activities and resources for children with SEN. - Supporting children with personal care needs. - Providing support for children with challenging behaviour, including...

  • SEN Educational Support Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Careers Full time

    Company Overview:Prospero Teaching is a well-established educational recruitment agency committed to connecting skilled tutors with SEN students in need of personalized support.Job Title:SEN Educational Support SpecialistJob Description:We are looking for a dedicated and understanding educational support specialist with a background in assisting SEN students...

  • Experienced Teaching Assistant Wanted for Primary School

    4 days ago

    Thornton, Bradford, United Kingdom Reeson Education Full time

    Job Title: Experienced Teaching Assistant Wanted for Primary SchoolJob Type: Full-time, Long-termLocation: Clapham South AreaAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team at an Ofsted-rated 'outstanding' primary school. The successful candidate will have a strong background in supporting students with special educational...

  • Experienced Teaching Assistant Wanted for Primary School

    4 days ago

    Thornton, Bradford, United Kingdom Reeson Education Full time

    Job Title: Experienced Teaching Assistant Wanted for Primary SchoolJob Type: Full-time, Long-termLocation: Clapham South AreaAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team at an Ofsted-rated 'outstanding' primary school. The successful candidate will have a strong background in supporting students with special educational...

  • SEN Educational Support Specialist

    3 weeks ago

    Thornton-Cleveleys, Lancashire, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Careers Full time

    Company Overview:Prospero Teaching Careers is a distinguished educational recruitment agency committed to connecting skilled tutors with students requiring specialized educational support.Job Title:SEN Educational Support SpecialistJob Description:We are looking for a dedicated and empathetic educational support specialist with a background in assisting...

  • Teaching Assistant

    1 day ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Teaching Assistant Empowering Learning is currently looking for a Teaching Assistant based in Croydon. The role is a long-term position starting as soon as possible. We are looking for someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly and professional team. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a setting that...

  • Teaching Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Teaching Assistant Empowering Learning is currently looking for a Teaching Assistant based in Croydon. The role is a long-term position starting as soon as possible. We are looking for someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly and professional team. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a setting that...

  • Teaching Assistant

    2 weeks ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time

    Teaching AssistantEmpowering Learning is currently looking for a Teaching Assistant based in Croydon. The role is a long-term position starting as soon as possible. We are looking for someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly and professional team. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a setting that...

  • Early Years SEN LSA

    2 months ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom Starfyn Recruitment Full time

    Early Years SEN LSA (Special Needs Teaching Assistant) Thornton Heath £90 - £95 per day PAYE We are looking for empathetic and positive people to join the Starfyn Education Family in a long term, full time, SEN TA role! One of our schools caters for students, aged from 1 to 7 years in an early year and KS1 provision. The school support young children...

  • Early Years SEN LSA

    2 months ago

    Thornton Heath, United Kingdom Starfyn Recruitment Full time

    Early Years SEN LSA (Special Needs Teaching Assistant)Thornton Heath£90 - £95 per day PAYEWe are looking for empathetic and positive people to join the Starfyn Education Family in a long term, full time, SEN TA role!One of our schools caters for students, aged from 1 to 7 years in an early year and KS1 provision. The school support young children with...