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SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Temporary
Location: St Matthias Road, Nottingham, Notts

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistants (Autism & Complex Needs)
Location: NG4
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-Term

A specialist Nottingham setting is seeking dedicated, patient and skilled Teaching Assistants to join their team, supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD and a range of additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children who require tailored support to thrive.

About the Role

As a Teaching Assistant in this setting, you will work with pupils across a range of ages who present with communication differences, sensory needs, and social, emotional and behavioural challenges. The role involves:

Providing consistent 1:1 or small-group support

Implementing structured routines, visual supports and ASD-friendly approaches

Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies

Facilitating communication using appropriate methods (e.g., PECS, visuals, AAC)

Assisting pupils with accessing learning both inside and outside the classroom

Working closely with teachers, therapists and the wider SEND team

We Are Looking For Someone Who:

Has experience supporting children or young people with Autism, ADHD and other complex needs

Can remain calm, patient and solution-focused in challenging situations

Builds strong, trusting relationships with pupils

Understands sensory processing differences and the importance of personalised strategies

Communicates effectively with staff, pupils and families

Is committed to inclusive, child-centred practice

Is reliable, nurturing and resilient

What We Offer:

A warm, welcoming and supportive environment

Opportunities to develop your skills in specialist SEND practice

A highly collaborative staff team who value creativity and empathy

A chance to play an important role in helping pupils progress emotionally, socially and academically

These positions are to start as soon as possible and are offered on a long-term basis, with opportunities for ongoing professional development

Before You Apply

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