Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a strong background in supporting children with Autism? A primary school in Haringey is seeking a confident and dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Year 1 pupil with Autism. This rewarding role is available to start ASAP and requires someone with excellent behaviour management skills to support a child who can occasionally be disruptive.
Conveniently located with excellent transport links, this school provides a supportive environment for both staff and students.
Key Responsibilities for the Teaching Assistant:
- As a teaching assistant, provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 1 pupil with Autism, helping them navigate daily learning activities.
- As a teaching assistant, manage challenging behaviours effectively, using proactive and positive behaviour strategies.
- Collaborate with the class teacher to implement tailored learning plans.
- Foster a calm and supportive environment to encourage the child's engagement and development.
- Build a trusting relationship with the pupil, promoting their confidence and independence.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, particularly supporting children with Autism or additional needs.
- Strong behaviour management skills, with the ability to remain calm and adaptable in challenging situations.
- A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting young learners.
- An Enhanced DBS on the update service or a willingness to process one through Reeson Education.
What This School Offers:
- An ASAP start in a long-term role with potential for further opportunities.
- Excellent transport links, with the school located just a short walk from nearby stations.
- A supportive school community that values the contributions of its Teaching Assistants.
- Opportunities for professional development in SEN support and behaviour management.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to make a meaningful impact on a child's educational journey. Apply today to join this inclusive school in Haringey!
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%