Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant or Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with Autism and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs?
We are looking for a dedicated 1:1 support professional to work closely with a child in Reception who requires targeted assistance with communication, interaction, and emotional regulation. This is a long-term position at a welcoming and inclusive school in Warwick, with the possibility of becoming permanent if the placement proves successful. It’s an exciting opportunity to make a profound difference in a young child’s educational and personal development.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one support tailored to the unique needs of a child with Autism and SEMH in a Reception class.
* Assist in delivering activities and interventions aimed at promoting communication, social interaction, and emotional well-being.
* Adapt to the child’s individual learning style, using creative and nurturing approaches to enhance their engagement and progress.
* Implement strategies to support emotional regulation and positive behavior.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that encourages the child’s confidence and independence.
Additional Responsibilities:
1. Work closely with teachers and the SENCO to ensure the child’s needs are met and their development is regularly monitored.
2. Be open t...