Teaching Assistant

Position: Teaching Assistant Location: BL2, BoltonSalary: £417 - £449 per weekHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (30-minute lunch break)Start Date: ASAPContract Type: Long-Term (with potential for permanent placement)

Are you a patient, dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding 1:1 support role? Do you have experience working with children with Autism (ASD) and speech, language, and communication needs? If so, this Teaching Assistant position in a welcoming Bolton primary school could be the perfect opportunity for you!

The Role: Teaching Assistant - 1:1 SEN Support

This Teaching Assistant role involves working on a 1:1 basis with a Year 2 pupil with ASD. The pupil is mostly non-verbal but has some communication ability. Your role as a Teaching Assistant will be to support their learning, encourage engagement, and help them develop their communication skills in a nurturing environment.

Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:

• Provide 1:1 support for a Year 2 pupil with ASD and SPL&C needs
• Use alternative communication strategies to support the pupil's development
• Foster a calm and structured learning environment
• Work closely with teachers and SEN staff to implement tailored support plans
• Assist with classroom activities and encourage social interaction

Requirements for the Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience supporting children with ASD and communication needs
• Strong understanding of SEN strategies and behaviour management
• A patient, caring, and proactive approach
• Relevant qualifications or training (desirable but not essential)

Why Apply for This Teaching Assistant Role?

• Full-time, long-term role with stability
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent school contract
• Supportive school environment with excellent SEN provision
• Competitive weekly pay

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference in a child's educational journey. If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant role, apply today to be considered!

Reeson Education is working in partnership with the school to recruit for this position.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%