Job Title: 1:1 Support Worker – SEN School (Autism Support) Location: Ystrad Mynach Salary: £86.40 per day Contract: Full-time, Term-Time Only Are you an experienced support worker with a passion for working with children with autism?
Are you patient, compassionate, and skilled at providing tailored support to help children achieve their potential?
We want to hear from you!
Teaching Personnel is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Support Worker to work within a friendly and inclusive special educational needs (SEN) school, supporting children with autism.
This role will involve providing direct one-to-one assistance to help students access the curriculum, manage their daily routines, and build their social and emotional skills.
Key Responsibilities: Work one-on-one with students with autism, adapting to their unique needs and providing individualised support Assist students in managing routines and transitions throughout the school day Implement behaviour support strategies in line with the school's policies to create a calm, productive environment Support the development of students' social and communication skills Collaborate with classroom teachers and SEN staff to align with students' individual education plans (IEPs) Offer emotional support and guidance to help students build confidence and resilience What We're Looking For: Proven experience working with children with autism in a school or similar setting Strong understanding of autism spectrum disorder and behaviour management techniques Excellent communication skills and a patient, empathetic approach Ability to work independently as well as part of a team to support each child's growth Relevant qualifications in SEN support or childcare are advantageous Benefits of Working with Us: Competitive pay and a supportive agency team ready to assist you Ongoing professional development and training opportunities Access to a network of SEN schools and potential for long-term placements Rewarding work that directly impacts children's lives and educational journeys If you're a passionate, experienced support worker looking to make a difference in the lives of children with autism, we'd love to hear from you!
How to Apply: Please send your CV to Lucy on the SEN team at lucy.timbrellteachingpersonnel .
We will contact shortlisted candidates for interviews.
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