Are you a compassionate, patient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next rewarding role? I am currently working with a warm, welcoming and high-achieving Primary school in the Harborne area who are seeking a 1:1 SEN TA to work with a child in Year 4 with Autism.

Your new company

This is a small, nurturing primary school with a strong sense of community and a reputation for high standards, excellent pastoral care and a calm, family-focused environment. Staff work collaboratively, behaviour across the school is very positive, and there is a genuine commitment to helping every child flourish both academically and personally.Your new role

You will be working 1:1 with a child in Year 4 with Autism, supporting them throughout the school day. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing tailored support to help the child access learning
• Implementing strategies recommended by the SENCO and external professionals
• Supporting regulation, communication and social interaction
• Adapting activities to suit individual needs
• Working closely with the class teacher and wider staff team
• Contributing to EHCP targets and progress reviews

This role requires consistency, empathy, resilience and a warm, child-centred approach.What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this role, you should have:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
• Experience supporting children with Autism or other additional needs
• A calm, nurturing and proactive approach
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• The ability to work effectively as part of a supportive team
• Good understanding of safeguarding and SEND best practice

What you'll get in return

• A long-term, stable position where you can make a real difference
• Supportive leadership and a friendly, collaborative staff team
• Opportunities to develop your skills through ongoing training
• Competitive pay based on experience
• The chance to work in a caring, community-driven primary school with a positive ethos

What you need to do now

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