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Are you a caring, patient, and proactive individual with experience supporting children with additional needs? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Hucknall is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a child in Year 2 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The boy is working at Nusery level and alot of work will be through play and he has limited spoken communication
This full-time role begins in now and will roll over into September 2025 and will continue for the full academic year, with potential for extension. The school is part of a collaborative local trust and is known for its strong SEN support structure, nurturing ethos, and excellent staff retention.
The Role:-
Providing consistent 1:1 support for a child with ASD, focusing on communication, emotional regulation, and engagement with learning
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Supporting with transitions and social interaction during class, break, and lunchtime
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Working closely with the SENCo, class teacher, and external professionals
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Adapting resources and delivering tailored interventions as required
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Keeping clear records of progress and contributing to reviews and planning meetings
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Prior experience supporting children with ASD (school-based or similar setting)
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Calm, compassionate, and consistent approach to behaviour and communication
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Strong communication and organisational skills
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Able to work collaboratively and take initiative within the classroom
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A relevant qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, TA certificate) is advantageous
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Exclusive access to roles across Ealing and West London
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Weekly PAYE pay - no umbrella company deductions
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Over 2,500 free CPD courses via The National College
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Long-standing partnerships with schools that value high-quality support staff
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Guidance through interview prep, trial days, and placement success
?? Apply today to be considered for this rewarding role supporting a child with ASD. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a child's educational journey in a supportive Hucknall Primary School
