Ortus Recruitment is currently working closely with a passionate SENCo from a vibrant 3-form entry school, who is keen to ensure the pupils are supported to the best of their ability and is looking to appoint a confident and hardworking SEN TA to support a child in Year 1.

The pupil has an educational healthcare plan with a statement of Autism (ASC).

The pupil is verbal, high functioning and has a good all-around understanding and access to the UK national curriculum. The pupil requires a level of nurturing and to follow directions, as well support within the classroom with numeracy and literacy.

The role will involve –

• 1-1 support for a year 1 pupil with mild to moderate Autism.
• Work alongside the lower KS1 team to plan and prepare engaging, fun sessions for small groups of learners that need additional support
• Firm but fair behaviour management skills

The teaching assistant role are full time, 5 days week and will be due to start in September to continue until the end of the academic year.

To be considered for the Year 1 Teaching assistant, Supporting pupil with Autism, you must;

• Have previous experience working in a primary school, nursery of SEN setting.
• Be a team player – this role requires someone who works well with teachers, pupils and parents.
• Demonstrate commitment, dedication and resilience in your previous childcare work.
• have an ability to manage sometimes challenging behaviour.
• be local to the Hounslow area.

The school benefits –

• The potential to eventually undertake your teacher training in partnership with the school
• Career progression for the right candidate
• A vibrant and creative area of London
• In house school CPD training
• £75 – £90.00 per day – PAYE!! (No Umbrella Company Fees)

Click ‘Apply now’ to be considered for this great position Year 1 Teaching assistant, Supporting pupil with Autism.