SEND Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant

• 1 to 1• Full-time• Ongoing contract• Church of England Primary School• SM1 (Sutton)

A friendly and inclusive primary school in SM1 are looking for an experienced and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible to support a pupil with additional needs on a 1:1 basis.

In this role you will be working 1:1 with a pupil with ASC who is non-verbal and presents with behaviour challenges. The pupil requires consistent adult support to access learning, follow routines and engage safely within the classroom environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the pupil to understand and engage with learning activities using appropriate communication strategies
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Using visual supports, sensory strategies and structured routines
• Assisting with social interaction and play skills