SEND Teaching Assistant
* Hourly Rate: £14.18
* Location: Burnley
* Job Type: 08.30-15.30 Monday - Friday, Term Time Only
* Start Date: ASAP
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for an immediate start, to work 1:1 with a child who has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) within a supportive school environment. This role requires a compassionate individual who has prior experience working with children who have autism, ideally within Key Stage 2.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Provide tailored support to a child with ASD, ensuring they engage effectively in lessons and school activities.
* Work closely with the classroom teacher to implement educational and behavioural strategies that support the child’s learning and social development.
* Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
* Monitor and support the child’s progress, adapting approaches as needed to suit their educational and emotional needs.
* Facilitate communication between the child, teachers, and parents to ensure a cohesive approach to the child’s education and wellbeing.
* Maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment for the child.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Proven experience working with children who have Autism, essential.
2. Experience within K...