Primary SEN TA (Autism) - Manchester

Full Job Description

Aspire People working with are working closely with a primary school in Manchester who are seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to work both with small groups and 1:1 with pupils who have been diagnosed Autism and other Special Educational Needs (SEN).

The successful candidate will be working in an inclusive school that offers a broad and balanced curriculum for all pupils throughout the school. The role is to start ASAP and in a full-time role (8:30am-3:30pm)

Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in their learning and development
* Assisting the class teacher in planning and delivering tailored educational activities
* Providing one-to-one support to pupils with SEN to help them achieve their learning goals
* Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) for pupils with SEN

Qualifications and Experience:
UK experience working with pupil with Autism and SEND is highly desirable.
Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or a degree relevant to the role is preferred but not essential.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Commitment to promoting an inclusive and positive learning environment.

If you are a caring, friendly and patient individual seeking to gain experience within the special needs sector then this could be just the kind of role you're looking for. A positive can- do attitude and resilience would make you a great teaching assistant. Even though the role is on a supply basis, there is the opportunity to be flexible with your time and work up to five days a week.

All candidates who register with Aspire People will have 2 years referencing taken up and will be required to have an enhanced DBS check completed and must be on the update service.

If this sounds like a position, you are interested in we would be really keen to have a chat with you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.