SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD Support) - DE23 Area
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive?
We're seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a pupil diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in a primary school in DE23. This role is perfect for someone who is patient, creative, and committed to making a positive impact on a child's educational journey.
The Role:
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 support)
Location: DE23, Derby
Start Date: As soon as possible
Hours: Full-time, term-time only
Key Responsibilities:
Provide tailored support to a pupil with ASD in the classroom and during school activities.
Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Use strategies to manage behaviour positively and effectively.
Assist with sensory and emotional regulation when required.
Requirements:
Previous experience working with children with ASD or other special educational needs.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach.
A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
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