Teaching Assistant

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Primary School Autism Unit! Enfield

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with autism? Do you have the dedication and enthusiasm to support young learners in their educational journey? A Primary school based in Enfield is thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new Autism Unit, are seeking a compassionate and skilled Teaching Assistant to join us on this exciting venture.

Position: Teaching Assistant - Autism Unit in Primary school

Location: Enfield

Number of Children: 8

Contract Type: Full-time Temporary

Contract Duration: Immediate Start until July 2026

Working Hours: 8:30 am - 4:00 pm (Term Time Only)

At this Primary School, they believe in fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child's potential is recognized and celebrated. This Autism Unit is a testament to their commitment to providing specialized support for children with autism, ensuring they receive a tailored education that meets their unique needs. By joining this dedicated team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of these young learners.

Role and Responsibilities:

Provide individualized support and guidance to students within the Autism Unit.

Collaborate with the class teacher and therapists to implement personalized learning programs.

Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued and supported.

Assist students in developing social, communication, and behavioural skills.

Work closely with parents and caregivers to ensure a holistic approach to each child's development.

Contribute to a collaborative team environment and participate in training and professional development opportunities.

Requirements:

Relevant experience working with children with autism is highly desirable.

NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Teaching and Learning Support or equivalent qualification.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with autism.

A positive and proactive attitude towards overcoming challenges.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary up to £120 per day PAYE

Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and expertise.

A supportive and inclusive working environment.

The opportunity to be part of a pioneering team in our new Autism Unit.

Career growth prospects within this expanding school community.

If you are ready to embark on a rewarding journey and make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with autism, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV to or call Sanza Teaching (phone number removed) detailing your relevant experience and passion for working with children with autism

We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Join SANZA Teaching Agency in creating a supportive and enriching educational experience for these young learners. Be a part of something special at Enfield Primary School