Description
CERT Solutions are currently seeking a compassionate and skilled Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to provide 1:1 support for an autistic child.
Working within a mainstream primary school in the Highgate area of Birmingham, you will play a crucial role in supporting the educational and personal development of a child with autism. Your dedication and expertise will help ensure the child can fully access the curriculum and thrive within the school community.
This is a full time, long-term role, starting September 2024.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored 1:1 support to the child throughout the school day.
- Implement and adapt learning activities to meet the child’s individual needs.
- Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Assist with the child’s social, emotional, and behavioural development.
- Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and other support staff to create and implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Monitor and record the child’s progress, providing regular feedback to the SENCO and parents.
- Support the child in developing effective communication and social skills.
- Ensure the child’s safety and well-being at all times.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience working with children with autism or other special educational needs.
- Understanding of the challenges and needs of autistic children in a mainstream setting.
- Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or SEN support (Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children’s development.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Application Process: To apply, please submit your CV to Matthew@cert-solutions.co.uk or call Matt on 0121 728 6677.
What CERT Solutions can offer you:
- A dedicated consultant
- A trustworthy supply agency
- Great rates of pay (PAYE)
- Transparency and honesty
- Your ideal role as a supply teacher or teaching assistant
- A full time role
- Long term work
- Permanent roles if preferred
What we stand for as a supply teaching agency:
- Communicative
- Efficient
- Reliable
- Trustworthy
