Communication Support Teaching Assistant required for a primary school
Communication Support Teaching Assistant required in Lambeth
Communication Support Teaching Assistant required Full-time
Experience using PECS and/or Makaton is highly desirable
Are you looking for a Communication Support Teaching Assistant?
Do you have experience using PECS, Makaton or other communication strategies to help children express themselves and engage with their learning?
Would you enjoy working within an ASD specialist class supporting children with high autism needs?
If you answered YES, then this Communication Support Teaching Assistant role could be the perfect opportunity for you!
The Position - Communication Support Teaching Assistant
A primary school in Lambeth is seeking a dedicated Communication Support Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced TA to work within an ASD specialist class supporting children with high levels of autism and complex communication needs.You will work as part of a supportive classroom team, helping pupils access learning, develop their communication skills and become more independent throughout the school day. The successful candidate will ideally have experience using PECS and/or Makaton. The school is also happy to consider candidates who have strong experience supporting children with autism and practical experience using at least one of these communication approaches.You will support pupils with their individual communication needs, helping them communicate their choices, needs and emotions while encouraging positive interaction with staff and peers.
The School - Communication Support Teaching Assistant
This established primary school in Lambeth supports approximately 300 pupils and provides a highly supportive environment for children with a range of additional needs.You will be joining an experienced and welcoming staff team where collaboration and consistency are highly valued. The school is also only a 3-minute walk from the nearest station, making it easily accessible via public transport.
Apply today for this Communication Support Teaching Assistant role in Lambeth, or contact Millie at Qualiteach for more information
Salary description
£95.00 - £115.00 per day