Smile Education are delighted to be supporting a small, specialist SEND primary provision in the Wolverhampton area. We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with ASD (Autism) within a Key Stage 1 class.
This warm and welcoming school is part of a large, professional team that supports families across the Wolverhampton and Dudley areas, ensuring every pupil feels valued and supported on their learning journey.
About the Role
* Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD within a KS1 class
* Assist in delivering engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs
* Give feedback and work closely with the class teacher to track progress
* Encourage positive behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy
* Help to create a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment
About You
* Hold a minimum Level 2 qualification in Childcare, Education, or a relevant field
* Have UK-based experience supporting pupils with SEND, ideally within a mainstream or specialist setting
* Confident working 1:1 with pupils and delivering tailored learning support
* Able to manage behaviour calmly and effectively
* Hold a current Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one through Smile Education
Why Join Smile Education?
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
* Access to free CPD and training opportunities
* Opportunity to become part of a supportive and professional school community
Interested?
Apply today or contact Smile Education for more information about this rewarding opportunity.
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to an enhanced DBS check and appropriate vetting procedures.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.