Teaching Assistant. Smethwick Education & Training

Overview

Job Title:

Experienced Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support - SEND/Autism)

Location:

Smethwick, West Midlands

Position:
Full-Time, 5 Days a Week

Hours:

08:30 AM - 03:30 PM

• Provide personalized 1:1 support to a student with SEND and Autism.
• Assist with academic, social, and emotional development, helping the student to achieve their best.
• Collaborate with the class teacher and other staff to deliver effective support.
• Implement tailored strategies to ensure the student can engage fully in the curriculum.
• Promote positive behavior and encourage independence.
• Assist with the use of learning tools, resources, and techniques specific to the student s needs.

• Proven experience supporting children with SEND and Autism.
• A patient, empathetic approach and a genuine passion for helping children succeed.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with staff and parents.
• An understanding of the challenges faced by children with Autism and how to provide support tailored to their needs.
• Relevant qualifications (Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent).
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students.

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training.
• A chance to make a real impact on a student s educational and personal journey.
• A school with strong values, excellent leadership, and a caring community.

If you have the experience and passion to support children with Autism and SEND, we’d love to hear from you!

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.