1:1 TA in Y6

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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Year 6) - ASD Support

Are you a passionate and dedicated educator looking to make a meaningful difference in a child's life? We are currently seeking an enthusiastic and proactive 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Kirkby. In this role, you will provide dedicated support to a Year 6 student with ASD, helping them navigate their final year of primary education and reach their full potential.

Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 classroom support to a student with ASD, fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Implement tailored strategies to support the student's academic, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborate closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver engaging and accessible lesson content.
• Proactively manage the classroom environment to minimize distractions and support the student's specific needs.
• Encourage independence and boost the confidence of the student throughout the school day.
• Maintain clear communication with staff and families regarding the student's progress and well-being.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in a primary school setting supporting children with Autism/ASD.
• Ideally hold a Level 2 qualification as a Teaching Assistant.
• A proactive, enthusiastic, and empathetic approach to supporting SEN students.
• Strong commitment to helping children with diverse needs achieve their academic and personal goals.

Job Details:

Location: Kirkby

Contract Type: Long term, potentially permanent

Schedule: Full-time for the remainder of the academic year

Pay Rate: £95 - £105 per day

Start Date: Immediate

To Apply:

If you are ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter to Anne at anne.williams@randstadeducation.co.uk to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Or please call Anne on 0151 255 1666 for further information.