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**Job Opportunity: SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) - EYFS (ASD Support)**
?? **Location:** Small, community-focused village school near Garstang ?? **Position:** SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) working 1:1 with a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) in Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) ?? **Type:** Full-time, starting as soon as possible
We are a small, welcoming school dedicated to providing an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Our strong reputation for outstanding SEN provisions reflects our commitment to supporting each child's unique needs, ensuring every child can thrive. We are currently seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and skilled SEN TA to join our supportive team, working 1:1 with a young pupil with ASD in our EYFS setting.
### What We Offer:- A close-knit, friendly school community- A positive and supportive environment for staff and students alike- High-quality SEN provisions and access to extensive resources- Training and professional development opportunities tailored to your role
### Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD in the EYFS, using strategies to encourage engagement and positive learning experiences- Assist with individualized education plans (IEPs), monitoring and recording progress- Foster a safe, inclusive, and stimulating environment, promoting social and emotional development- Work closely with teaching staff, parents, and SEN specialists to implement tailored interventions and adjustments
### Ideal Candidate:- Experience supporting pupils with ASD in an educational setting, ideally in EYFS- Excellent communication skills, empathy, and patience- Able to adapt to each child's unique needs and learning styles- Team player who values collaboration and inclusivity
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a young child's development while being part of a caring, committed school community. If you're ready to bring your experience, empathy, and enthusiasm to this rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
