Are you passionate about empowering children with special educational needs to excel both academically and personally? A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Clapton, E5 is looking for a dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with Autism. This full-time, long-term position starts ASAP, and we want enthusiastic individuals who are eager to make a real impact.

The Role

• 1:1 Support: Work closely with a Year 3 pupil, providing tailored assistance to boost their academic progress and personal development.
• Collaboration: Partner with the class teacher and wider team to adapt lessons, ensuring the child’s needs are fully met.
• Monitoring Progress: Record and track the pupil’s achievements, celebrating successes and identifying areas to strengthen.
• Safeguarding: Always prioritize the welfare and safety of the child, adhering to the highest safeguarding standards.

Requirements

• Relevant Experience: Demonstrable experience working with children or young people, particularly those with Autism.
• Behaviour Management: Strong skills in managing and positively redirecting challenging behaviours, fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Commitment to Inclusion: A genuine drive to help every child realize their full potential, embracing the school’s inclusive ethos.

Why Join Us?

• A friendly and collaborative environment where your expertise is valued.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in a child’s life every single day.

If you’re ready to bring your enthusiasm, understanding, and commitment to inclusive education, we want to hear from you! Apply now to become a vital part of our school community and help us shape a brighter future for all children.

Additional requirements:

• References confirming suitability for role
• Commitment to Safeguarding
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

• Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants
• Continual professional development through online training
• Competitive pay rates related to your experience
• Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions
• Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers

For more info please contact Sade Akintola on 0203 657 8329.