Teaching Assistant
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic team in a School in Bedfordshire as soon as possible. This full-time role offers the opportunity to support children in Key Stage 2 (KS2) in the mornings and work 1:1 with a child with autism in Year 1 in the afternoons.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide general classroom support for KS2 students, assisting teachers with day-to-day learning activities, group work, and helping students with their academic progress.
* Support students in a variety of subjects, ensuring they have the tools and guidance needed to succeed.
* Work 1:1 in the afternoons with a Year 1 child with autism, providing tailored support to help the child engage in their learning and activities.
* Assist with communication and social interaction strategies for the child, adapting approaches to support their needs.
* Help the child feel comfortable and confident in their learning environment, ensuring they are safe and supported throughout the school day.
* Collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO, and other staff to implement individual learning strategies and ensure the child's well-being.
* Observe and monitor the child's progress and assist in adapting their learning materials to suit their needs.
Ideal Candidate:
1. Previous experience i...