Teaching Assistant (KS2 Year) – Poole Do you have experience supporting children with Autism and want to make a meaningful impact in a KS2 classroom? A welcoming and inclusive mainstream Primary School in Poole is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant (TA) to join their Key Stage 2 team from September 2025. The school is looking for someone with experience working with children with Autism in a school setting who can bring empathy, structure, and support to the role. A school tour will be arranged before the formal interview process, and interviews will be held over the next few weeks. TA Key Responsibilities: Provide tailored support to pupils with autism within the KS2 classroom. Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons. Foster a calm, safe, and structured environment to help pupils thrive. Work 1:1 or in small groups to reinforce learning, build confidence, and encourage independence. Help with classroom management, preparation of resources, and daily routines Collaborate with staff and SEN professionals to ensure consistent, high-quality support. Job Requirements: Experience working with children with Autism in a school setting is essential. A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to supporting additional needs. Excellent communication and behaviour management skills. Ability to follow support plans and adapt to pupils’ individual learning styles. A strong understanding o...