Desian Recruitment is currently seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with autism in a primary school located in Eastham.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey by providing tailored & consistent support.
This is a full-time role supporting 8.30am-3.30pm.
The role:
* Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with autism, both inside and outside the classroom.
* Implement and adapt strategies to support communication, learning, and social development.
* Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and external professionals to follow and contribute to the child’s EHCP.
* Use visual aids, structured routines, and sensory strategies where appropriate.
* Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing environment that promotes independence and confidence.
You will need:
* Experience supporting children with autism or additional needs (preferred).
* A calm, resilient, and flexible approach.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to build trust and rapport with pupils and staff.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
What Desian Recruitment offers:
* A dedicated consultant to support you through your placement.
* Competitive daily rates paid weekly.
* Access to training.
* Access to a wide network of schools
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEND, we want to hear from you!
Apply today or contact Desian Recruitment for more information