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SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Resource Provision (ARP)
Location: Primary School, Barking and Dagenham
Position Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about supporting children with autism and making a meaningful difference in their educational journey? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a Good-rated primary school in Barking and Dagenham, working within their Autism Resource Provision (ARP).
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized support to children with autism in the ARP and, where appropriate, within mainstream classrooms.
- Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behavior management strategies tailored to each child's needs.
- Support students' academic progress and social development using creative and structured methods.
- Collaborate closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and other staff to adapt lessons and activities for all learners.
- Foster an inclusive, nurturing, and supportive environment for students.
- Monitor and report on student progress to inform ongoing support strategies.
What We're Looking For:
- Previous experience working with children with autism or other special educational needs, ideally in a school setting.
- A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach to helping children overcome challenges.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within a team.
- Knowledge of autism-specific strategies and techniques is highly desirable.
- Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are beneficial but not essential.
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and supportive school environment dedicated to inclusive education.
- Professional development opportunities, including autism-specific training and resources.
- The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and their families.
About the School:
This Good-rated primary school in Barking and Dagenham is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where all children can thrive. Their Autism Resource Provision is well-equipped to provide tailored learning experiences, helping children with autism reach their full potential.
Apply Today!
If you're ready to take on a rewarding role in a supportive school environment and help create brighter futures for children with autism, we'd love to hear from you.
