1:1 Teaching Assistant (Year 2)

An inclusive and nurturing infant school in West Derby is seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in Year 2. This is a rewarding opportunity for an experienced professional to make a real difference in the life of a high-functioning child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).

Role Details:

• Working Days: Monday to Friday
• Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
• Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:The successful candidate will provide dedicated support to a pupil with ASD on a 1:1 basis. The focus will be on building a positive relationship, setting clear boundaries, and helping the child achieve their full potential within the classroom environment.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children with ASD, preferably in a school setting.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build a trusting and supportive relationship with the pupil.
• Patience, resilience, and the ability to set and maintain boundaries effectively.
• A proactive and flexible approach to supporting the child's academic and social development.
• A team player who can collaborate with teaching staff, the SENCO, and other professionals.

What We Offer:

• A warm and welcoming school community.
• A supportive and experienced team of staff.
• Training opportunities to further develop your skills.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on a child's education and well-being.

How to Apply:

Please apply now or send your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for this role to . If you have any further questions please call Charlotte on .