Teaching Assistant
| Job title: | Teaching Assistant |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | West Midlands |
| Industry: | Primary |
| Salary: | £89.00 - £130 per day |
| Reference: | 0000189673_1762508419 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | lisan@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Job Title: Experienced Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support - SEND/Autism)Location: Smethwick, West Midlands
Position: Full-Time, 5 Days a Week
Hours: 08:30 AM - 03:30 PM
About the School:
A warm and welcoming school in Smethwick, proud of our good Ofsted rating and our commitment to providing a high-quality education to all children. The school strive to create an inclusive and supportive environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. They are currently seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to support a student with SEND and Autism on a 1:1 basis in key stage one.
The Role:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a student who has Autism and other special educational needs. Your key responsibilities will include:
Providing personalized 1:1 support to a student with SEND and Autism.
Assisting with academic, social, and emotional development, helping the student to achieve their best.
Collaborating with the class teacher and other staff to deliver effective support.
Implementing tailored strategies to ensure the student can engage fully in the curriculum.
Promoting positive behavior and encouraging independence.
Assisting with the use of learning tools, resources, and techniques specific to the student's needs.
What We Are Looking For:
Proven experience supporting children with SEND and Autism.
A patient, empathetic approach and a genuine passion for helping children succeed.
Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with staff and parents.
An understanding of the challenges faced by children with Autism and how to provide support tailored to their needs.
Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent)
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.
Why Join Us?
A supportive and inclusive working environment.
Opportunities for professional development and further training.
A chance to make a real impact on a student's educational and personal journey.
A school with strong values, excellent leadership, and a caring community.
If you have the experience and passion to support children with Autism and SEND, we'd love to hear from you!
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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