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**Job Advertisement: SEN Teaching Assistant (ASC & ADHD Experience) - KS1**
**Location:** St Helens **School Rating:** Ofsted "Good" **Position Type:** Full-time, long-term
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant with specialized experience in supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) to join a welcoming KS1 team at an Ofsted-rated "Good" primary school in St Helens. This role will be vital in helping students thrive by providing tailored support and understanding their unique needs.
### Key Responsibilities:- Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with ASC and ADHD in a KS1 setting- Assist with developing personalized learning plans in coordination with class teachers and SENCO- Foster an inclusive environment that promotes engagement, independence, and learning- Implement effective behavior management techniques and sensory strategies to support learning- Monitor and track individual progress, offering regular feedback to the SENCO and parents
### Qualifications and Experience:- Proven experience working with children with ASC and ADHD, ideally within a primary school setting- Strong understanding of KS1 curriculum and developmental needs of young children- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families- A relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3) is desirable but not essential for the right candidate
### Why Join Us?- Supportive school leadership committed to staff development- Opportunity to make a positive impact in a vibrant, caring community- Competitive daily rates and long-term stability
If you're passionate about helping children with ASC and ADHD succeed, we would love to hear from you! Apply today to join our team and make a difference in our school community.
