Are you passionate about working with young children with autism, helping them to thrive in a school environment?
Do you have the patience and skills to provide tailored support to a child with additional learning needs?
Would you like to make a real difference in a childs early years of education?
We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a reception child with autism in a primary school setting in South Bradford. This full:time position is available from November 2024 through to April 2025, working 1:1 to provide consistent and compassionate support. The role runs Monday to Friday, from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM.
Responsibilities:
* Provide one:to:one support for a reception:aged child with autism, helping them to engage in classroom activities and access the curriculum.
* Support the childs emotional and social development, implementing strategies to manage behaviour and encourage positive interaction with peers.
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individualised learning plans and support the childs needs in a tailored manner.
* Help with daily routines, transitions, and personal care as required, ensuring the childs well:being and comfort.
* Assist the child in social skills development, fostering inclusion and confidence in the school environment.
* Monitor and record progress, providing feedback to the teacher and other staff members to ensure consistent support.
* Promote a calm and supportive learning environment, using positive reinforcement and de:escalation techniques when necessary.
Requirements:
* Experience working with children with autism or special educational needs, ideally in an early years setting.
* Knowledge of autism and the strategies that support learning and behaviour management.
* A calm, patient, and compassionate approach, with a strong understanding of how to support children with additional needs.
* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents to ensure the childs individual needs are met.
* DBS check required (or willingness to complete one).
Benefits:
* Competitive pay, in line with experience and qualifications.
* A rewarding role in a supportive school environment, where your contributions make a real difference in a childs development.
* Professional development opportunities, including training and support for working with children with autism and SEND.
* A collaborative and inclusive team dedicated to student success and well:being.
* Access to well:being programs to support a healthy work:life balance.
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary SEN).
Schedule: Full:time, 8:30 AM : 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday
Start date: November 2024
End date: April 2025
, please submit your CV or Apply for more details. Join us in making a positive impact on a childs education, providing the support they need to succeed. Contact details:
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