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Full-Time Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant
Location: Primary School in Kilburn Park
Position: Full-Time Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support for a Child with Autism)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm (Term Time Only)
Contract: Until July 2025
Start Date: As soon as possible
Are you passionate about supporting children with autism to thrive in their education? We are looking for a Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team and work closely with a child with autism at our friendly one-form entry primary school in Kilburn Park.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-to-one support for a child with autism, focusing on their behaviour, learning, and emotional development.
- Implement tailored strategies to support the child's individual needs, as advised by the SENCO and external professionals.
- Create a positive and structured environment to foster the child's growth and independence.
- Collaborate with the class teacher and other staff members to ensure the child's integration and success within the classroom setting.
- Monitor and record progress, ensuring clear communication with teachers and parents.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Strong knowledge and understanding of autism and strategies for supporting children with autism in an educational setting.
- Prior experience working with children with autism or other special educational needs is essential.
- A relevant qualification in education, childcare, or psychology is desirable but not mandatory.
Ideal Candidate Will:
- Be patient, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference in a child's life.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with the child, colleagues, and parents.
- Be proactive, adaptable, and able to manage challenging behaviours with sensitivity and confidence.
What We Offer:
- A supportive and inclusive school community dedicated to fostering every child's potential.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in working with children with special educational needs.
- A meaningful role where you can make a lasting impact.
If you are committed to creating a positive and supportive learning environment for children with autism, we'd love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply early.
Join our team and help make a difference in a child's educational journey!
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is the 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 the UK. 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%
