ASD 1:1 SupportStart date: July 2024End date: July 2025 (with a view to transition onto a perment contract)Pay rate: £12.90 - £13.55 per hourA Small Primary School located in Colne (BB8) are seeking to appoint a skilled, enthusiastic and dedicated individual to join our lovely school. The role would be to support a child with ASD, currently in Reception. The pupil can find the school environment a challenge at times, and the successful candidate will have good relationship building skills, be skilled in behaviour management and be a kind, caring and dedicated support.The hours are 30 per week, 8:45am – 3:15pm. Supporting the child over break times and part lunchtimes on our busy playground is an important aspect of the role.We are looking for a teaching assistant who:
Has a relevant NVQ2 qualification or higher
Has recent, relevant experience of working with children with ASD
Is calm, patient and nurturing, and skilled in managing challenging behaviour
Is resilient, committed and flexible and able to ‘think on their feet’
Builds excellent relationships with children, staff and parents
In return, the school can provide:
A supportive, nurturing working environment
Tailored CPD opportunities
Delightful children that will make you smile every day
Support for your professional development
Essential Qualifications:
GCSE Grade C (or equivalent) in Maths and English Language
NVQ level 2 or above qualification - appropriate to the post (or equivalent).
Essential Experience:
Experience of working with SEN children within a classroom environment
Experience of working in a KS1 setting
Experience of working with children with ASD
To register your interest in this role, please submit an updated CV outlining your relavant experience and we will be in touch within 48 hours.
