Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Accrington

1:1 Role | Full-Time | Start ASAP
Pay: £90–£105 per day

A mainstream primary school in Accrington is looking for a dedicated ASD Specialist TA to support a KS1 pupil with an EHCP.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing consistent 1:1 support
• Using visual supports, social stories & sensory strategies
• Encouraging communication and independence
• Working closely with the class teacher and external agencies

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong experience supporting pupils with Autism
• Team Teach training (or willingness to complete it via TP)
• Patient, warm and structured approach

Teaching Personnel offers:

• Ongoing SEND CPD
• Fair, transparent PAYE weekly payments

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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