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Full-Time Teaching Assistant (TA) – Primary SEN (Autism Support)

We are an education-focused agency working closely with a number of primary schools that provide specialist support for pupils with autism. We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate full-time Teaching Assistants to join these supportive school environments.

Role Overview:
As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting primary-aged pupils with autism, helping them to access learning, develop social skills, and thrive in a structured and nurturing setting. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored support both in and out of the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with autism
• Assist with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs)
• Support pupils’ communication, emotional regulation, and social development
• Help create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff and external professionals

Requirements:

• Experience working with children with autism or additional needs (preferred)
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s development

Working Hours:

• Monday to Friday
• 8:30am – 3:30pm

Pay:

• £14.50 per hour

What We Offer:

• Full-time, consistent work within supportive school settings
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children’s lives
• Ongoing support from our experienced education team

If you are enthusiastic about supporting children with autism and are looking for a rewarding full-time role, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join a team making a real difference in education.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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