Chalk are pleased to be recruiting on behalf of a wonderful primary school based in Birkenhead. The position which is a long term placement is starting in October. We are dedicated to help contribute towards an inclusive and supportive environment for all students.

Chalk are seeking a passionate and caring Primary Teaching Assistant, specifically to support a pupil diagnosed with autism.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing tailored support to enhance the learning and development of the pupil. You will work closely with the class teacher and other staff to create an engaging and accommodating classroom environment that meets the needs of all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to a pupil diagnosed with autism, adapting strategies to suit their individual learning style.
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere that promotes confidence and independence.
• Monitor and record the pupil’s progress, sharing insights with the teacher and parents as needed.
• Support the development of social skills and emotional well-being through structured activities.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs, is preferred.
• A relevant qualification in education, child development, or special educational needs support is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate and patient approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Commitment to promoting an inclusive and positive learning environment.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and dedicated team focused on making a difference in students' lives.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A welcoming and vibrant school community.