Teaching Assistant; Autism SEND Hub

Autism SEND Hub Teaching Assistant

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Part of St John the Baptist Catholic Academy Trust
30 hours per week | Term time only | Point 4

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is seeking a caring, patient and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our Autism SEND Hub team.

At Sacred Heart, Christ is at the centre of all we do. Inspired by Gospel values, we are committed to creating a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child is known, valued and supported to flourish. Our Autism SEND Hub provides specialist provision for pupils with autism and additional needs, enabling children to grow in confidence, independence and success both within the Hub and the wider school community.

We are looking for someone who shares our belief that every child deserves the very best support and who will work compassionately alongside colleagues, families and pupils to make a genuine difference each day.

• Supporting pupils with autism and additional needs within the Hub and mainstream classrooms
• Delivering personalised learning and EHCP targets
• Promoting communication, independence and emotional regulation
• Working closely with teachers and the SEND team
• Helping to maintain a safe, calm and inclusive learning environment

• Has experience working with children with SEND, particularly autism
• Is calm, nurturing and resilient
• Builds positive relationships with children and families
• Works effectively as part of a team
• Supports the Catholic ethos and values of our school

• A warm, welcoming and supportive school community
• Dedicated SEND Hub provision with experienced colleagues
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Collaboration and career progression through the St John the Baptist Catholic Academy Trust
• The opportunity to make a real and lasting difference in children’s lives

Visits to the school are welcomed. Please contact the school office on or office@sac to arrange.

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare, both physical and emotional, of every pupil both inside and outside of the school premises.

As part of safer recruitment, Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, which is part of the St John the Baptist Catholic Multi Academy Trust, might conduct an online search in accordance with the Keeping Children Safe in Education framework.