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Sen teaching assistant

Durham
Sen teaching assistant
£90 - £110 a day
Posted: 7h ago
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Job Title: Autism Support Teaching Assistant (1:1 KS1) Location: DH8 Contract: Full-time / Term-time only Start Date: ASAP / Flexible Are you a patient, caring, and motivated individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Teaching Personnel are working closely with a welcoming primary school in the DH8 area, who are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Autism Support Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to a KS1 pupil with ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder). This rewarding role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child’s development, learning, and confidence. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent 1:1 support for a KS1 pupil with autism, both in and outside the classroom. Implement strategies to support communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to follow the child’s EHCP and learning plan. Encourage engagement, independence, and confidence in a positive, structured environment. Use patience, empathy, and creativity to meet individual learning needs. About You Experience supporting children with autism or additional learning needs (essential). A calm, understanding, and nurturing approach to behaviour and communication. Strong teamwork and communication skills. Relevant qualifications such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or equivalent experience. Knowledge of autism support strategies such as PECS, visual timetables, or sensory support (advantageous). Why Work with Teaching Personnel? Competitive daily rates and weekly pay. Access to free, accredited CPD courses including Autism Awareness and Safeguarding. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Opportunity to make a real impact in a child’s education and wellbeing. If you’re passionate about supporting children with autism and are looking for your next rewarding role, we’d love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please click ‘Apply Now’ or send your CV All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.

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