Location: Kenilworth, Coventry
Weekly Pay: £500 - £525
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm (term time only)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term, with the potential to become permanentLong Term Futures are seeking a patient, compassionate and experienced ASD Teaching Assistant to join one of our partner mainstream primary schools in the Kenilworth area.
This is a 1:1 support role working with pupils across Key Stage 2 who have a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and ADHD. You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team to provide consistent, individualised support, helping pupils access learning, manage their emotions and develop greater independence.
The role is offered on a long-term basis, with the potential to become a permanent position for the right candidate.
What the school is looking for:
Experience: Previous experience supporting children with SEN, particularly ASD, PDA and ADHD.
School Experience: Experience working within a UK primary school and a good understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
1:1 Support: Confidence providing individual support and adapting your approach to meet each pupil's needs.
Interventions: Experience delivering targeted interventions on a 1:1 and small-group basis.
Behaviour Support: Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to provide a calm, structured and nurturing learning environment.
Progress Monitoring: Confidence monitoring pupil progress, providing feedback and working towards individual learning and EHCP targets.
About the school:
Ofsted-rated 'Good' mainstream primary school.
Two-form entry primary school in the Kenilworth area.
Supportive SENCO, teaching staff and wider SEND team.
Strong focus on inclusion and providing tailored support for pupils with additional needs.
Welcoming environment with a focus on helping pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally.
How to apply:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive primary school and make a genuine difference to pupils with additional needs. If you feel you'd be a great fit for this role, please upload your CV via the application page or contact Alex at Long Term Futures.
Long Term Futures is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Salary description
£500.00 - £525.00 per week