Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant

1:1 ASD support

Specialist Nurture room

Sept 24 - July 25 contract

A lovely primary school in Waltham Forest are looking for an experienced SEN teaching assistant to provide support within their nurture room.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in the nurture room, you will be providing 1 to 1 support for various pupils with Autism. Many of the students are non-verbal so previous experience with Makaton and alternative communication methods is preferable. Children in the nurture room are mixed ages from reception to year 6.

The School

This welcoming and friendly primary school is full of enthusiastic, happy children and highly committed staff. The school has a modern, open feel with specialised learning and outdoor areas. You will be working with an experienced staff team who are passionate about children achieving the best possible outcomes regardless of learning barriers. The school is in the borough of Waltham Forest and accessible via car and public transport.

To apply for this role you must have:

Previous experience supporting children or adults with SEND

Be able to commit to a full-time role for the academic year

Please apply with an up-to-date CV