Teaching assistant - Veritone : Job Details

Are you a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant passionate about supporting children with autism?A welcoming primary school in the PR2 area of Preston is seeking a compassionate and proactive 1:1 Support Teaching Assistant to work with a pupil on the autistic spectrum. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the life of a child and contribute to a supportive and inclusive school community.About Us:Our client are a primary school committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for all learners. We value individual needs and strive to provide a nurturing and stimulating learning experience for all students. About the Role:

• You will provide 1:1 support to a pupil with autism, working closely with the class teacher and other professionals.
• You will implement individualised support plans designed to meet the pupil's specific needs and encourage their progress.
• You will utilize your knowledge of positive strategies and techniques for supporting autistic students to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• You will foster a strong and trusting relationship with the pupil, promoting their emotional well-being and academic success.
• You will work proactively and independently, taking initiative to anticipate needs and provide effective support.
• You will be a strong communicator, collaborating closely with the class teacher, other staff, and parents to ensure the pupil's needs are being met.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• A dedicated team of colleagues who are passionate about supporting students with SEND.

Essential Criteria:

• Experience of working with children with autism
• Strong understanding of positive strategies and techniques for supporting autistic pupils
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work proactively and independently
• A genuine passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children

Details:

• Full-time position
• Working hours, e.g., 8:45 am - 3:15 pm, Monday to Friday]

To Apply:Please submit your CV and a covering letter to or call .