Romano Education is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with autism in a mixed Year 1/2 class at a primary school in the PR3 area of Preston. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday (8:45 AM - 3:30 PM), paying £14.55 per hour.
About the Role:
This role involves working 1:1 with a pupil with autism, providing tailored support to help them engage with learning and develop their social and communication skills. You’ll play a key role in creating a structured and supportive learning environment, helping the pupil feel safe, confident, and included in the classroom.
What You’ll Be Doing:
1. Providing individualised support, adapting learning activities to suit the pupil’s needs.
2. Helping the pupil develop positive learning behaviours and build confidence in their abilities.
3. Using strategies to manage sensory sensitivities, anxiety, or communication difficulties in a positive way.
4. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow and implement tailored learning plans.
5. Assisting with daily classroom activities, encouraging participation, and promoting independence.
6. Buil...