Desian Education is currently seeking a compassionate, patient, and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with autism in a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Oxton.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey by providing tailored, consistent, and person-centred 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 and structured routines.
* 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 local 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