Teaching Assistant (Year 6 SEN Support) – Mornings Only

About the role

Join a welcoming primary school as a Teaching Assistant, providing dedicated morning support for a Year 6 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC). This role is ideal for someone who is nurturing, patient, and experienced in supporting children with additional needs.

Key responsibilities

• Provide one‑to‑one support for a Year 6 pupil with autism, focusing on academic progress, emotional wellbeing, and engagement in lessons.
• Implement strategies to promote the pupil's independence and positive behaviour.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher, SEN team, and other teaching staff to enhance the pupil's learning experience.
• Help create and maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment that supports the needs of all pupils.

Required profile

• Previous experience supporting pupils with autism or additional needs is essential.
• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Demonstrates a calm, patient, and supportive approach to student interaction.
• Ability to adapt to the individual needs of the child and seamlessly integrate into the school environment.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in a supportive and inclusive educational setting.
• Chance to make a significant impact on a pupil's educational and social development.
• Professional development opportunities in special educational needs support.