ASD Teaching Assistant

ASD Teaching Assistant Location: Barnet - Edgware Salary: £85 - £90 per day Job type: Long-term, temporary Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm Start date: September 2024 End date: July 2025 Year group: Reception Tradewind are working alongside a 4-form entry school in Edgware that are looking for a strong Teaching Assistant who is eager to support a child with moderate SEN needs. The child is diagnosed with ASD and very active, he requires a very proactive approach and a strong routine. We will also welcome applications from Graduates looking to progress in Education with limited classroom-based experience, or those with Nannying experience. About the role: This is a mixed ability class, and some pupils are diagnosed with SEN. The role will include working with an SEN Child on a 1:1 basis Lead interventions when necessary. Create stimulating learning resources to encourage academic progress. Help to set up and tidy up at the start and end of lessons when possible.Requirements: Experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant Must have lots of initiative and a pro-active approach. Knowledge of PECS or non-verbal communication strategies Bachelor's degree is ideal but not essential This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks You must have the legal right to work in the UK About the School: 4 form entry school Rated Outstanding by Ofsted Nursery part of school site Child led learning approach.Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this position as a Teaching Assistant in Barnet. Or for more information about the role, contact Tradewind Primary West Team on (phone number removed) or email