Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a highly rewarding 1:1 role where you can make a genuine difference every day?Do you have the patience, empathy, and consistency needed to support a child with Autism in a structured and nurturing environment?Academics is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 5 pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder, starting ASAP.About the RoleThis is a full-time, long-term position where you will work closely with one pupil in Year 5, supporting both their learning and emotional development throughout the school day.The pupil is verbal, but communication can be limited as they may "parrot" language rather than engage in back-and-forth conversation. They benefit from clear, simple instructions and consistent adult support.Pupil ProfileCommunication: Verbal, though tends to repeat language rather than initiate conversationAcademic Level: Working around Year 2 level; able to read, write, and complete basic arithmeticLearning Style: Responds well to structure and follows a visual timetableBehavioural Needs: Requires encouragement to follow instructions and understand boundariesSupport Network: Has primarily worked with one Teaching Assistant and one class teacher, with occasional additional staff at lunchtimeAdditional Needs: None beyond ASD diagnosisInterests: Enjoys cartoons such as Phineas and Ferb and has a strong attachment to a school teddy named "Lucy," which provides comfort and consistencyYour
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