1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant – Support a Child’s Journey with Care and Dedication
Job Title 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant
Salary £106 per day
School Type Primary
Location Rugby Area
Hours 8:30am – 3:30pm, Contract
Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work closely with a child with autism in a primary setting. This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone who understands the importance of tailored, patient support and who thrives in a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide one-to-one support for a pupil with autism, helping them engage with learning activities
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Work collaboratively with teachers and SENCO to implement individual learning plans
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Support the child's social development and communication skills
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Create a positive, structured environment to encourage independence and confidence
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Monitor and report progress regularly to the wider support team
Required Experience
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Experience supporting children with autism in a classroom setting
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Strong understanding of SEND strategies and inclusive practice
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Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills
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Ability to adapt approaches to suit individual pupil needs
About the School
Based in the Rugby area, this primary school is known for its supportive staff team and commitment to inclusive education. The school creates a welcoming environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential, and Ofsted recognises the strong focus on pupil wellbeing and progress.
About Milestone
Milestone Education is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation. Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check via the Disclosure and Barring Service. Our HR and Safeguarding team will be there to support you throughout the process