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SEN Teaching Assistant

Oldbury, England , United Kingdom

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SEN Teaching Assistant (KS1 – 1:1 Support for Child with Autism)
Location: Oldbury
Contract: Temporary, Full-Time

Working hours: 8.30am-3.30pm

Start Date: September 2025

End Date: July 2026

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Agency: TeacherActive

About the Role:
TeacherActive is looking for a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child in KS1 with autism at a warm and supportive primary school in Oldbury. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, nurturing, and passionate about helping young children with additional needs thrive in a mainstream school setting.

This full-time position is to cover maternity leave and will run from September 2025 to July 2026, with potential for extension depending on school requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored 1:1 support for a child in Reception with autism, helping them access learning and engage in daily classroom activities.

Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual education plans (IEPs).

Use a range of strategies to support communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation.

Support transitions and routines throughout the school day.

Build a trusting and supportive relationship with the child and their family.

Monitor and report on progress and development to relevant staff.

Person Specification:
We are looking for someone who:

Has previous experience working with children with autism or other special educational needs, ideally in a Primary setting.

Demonstrates a calm, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting individual needs.

Has a relevant qualification in childcare, education, or support work (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or equivalent).

Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with staff, parents, and professionals.

Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of all pupils.

Why Work with TeacherActive?

Competitive pay rates based on your experience.

Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.

Access to free CPD and training opportunities.

Opportunity to make a real difference in a child’s early education.

PAYE payment structure with no hidden admin fees.

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or have a strong interest in working 1:1 with children with autism, please send your CV to , call (phone number removed), or apply via this advert.

Safeguarding Statement:
TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services

No. of positions available*: 1
Salary: Negotiable
Experience: None
Education: None
Post Date: June 21, 2025
Job id:. CV-75585
Position Type: Temporary
Applicants: 0
Views: 4

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