Details:
- Salary: £110 - 130 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Edgware London
- Date: 21 hours ago
Description:
Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Edgware
Contract: Full Time
Salary: £110 - £130 per day
About the role and school
Teach Plus are currently recruiting for a caring and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Edgware, starting ASAP. This full-time Teaching Assistant role will involve providing dedicated support to a child in Year 6 with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The successful Teaching Assistant will work closely with the class teacher and SEN team to help the pupil access the Year 6 curriculum, remain engaged with learning and develop their confidence and independence within the classroom.
The school is a large, inclusive primary school with a strong community ethos and a commitment to ensuring every child feels valued and supported. The school offers a broad and engaging curriculum within a positive learning environment, supported by experienced leadership and a collaborative staff team. Inclusion and pupil wellbeing are central to the school's approach, with teachers and support staff working closely together to meet the individual needs of pupils.
This Teaching Assistant position would particularly suit someone with previous experience supporting children with ASD or other special educational needs. The school is looking for a patient, confident and adaptable Teaching Assistant who can build a positive relationship with the pupil and provide consistent support throughout the school day. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive primary school and make a genuine difference to a child's educational, social and emotional development.
Job Responsibilities
Provide dedicated support for a Year 6 pupil with ASD
Support the pupil in accessing the Year 6 curriculum and participating in classroom activities
Implement appropriate strategies to support communication, emotional regulation and engagement
Encourage independence, confidence and positive social interactions
Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team to provide consistent support
Monitor the pupil's progress and adapt support according to their individual needsQualifications/Experience
Experience as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role
Strong subject/curriculum knowledge relevant to the role
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UKNext steps:
If this Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education. With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London. We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.
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