Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a committed and nurturing Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder in a Year 1 class at a welcoming primary school in Bury. This full-time role begins in January and will continue until the end of the academic year. The Role: Working as a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant within a Year 1 classroom Supporting a pupil with ASD to access learning and follow class routines Assisting with communication, engagement and emotional regulation Working closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement tailored strategies Helping promote a calm, structured and inclusive learning environment The Ideal Candidate: Experience supporting children with ASD or additional needs A patient, empathetic and consistent approach Ability to build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil Strong communication and teamwork skills A genuine passion for supporting children's development Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Right to work in the UK Suitable recent references If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's school experience, we would love to hear from you...