Job Description

Teaching Assistant

Year 6 1:1

Waltham Forest

Immediate Start

SANZA Teaching Agency are working with a wonderful primary school in Waltham Forest. They are looking for a teaching assistant to work 1:1 with a boy in year 6.

The student has a diagnosis of Autism. He is verbal and is academically able but requires support with regular sensory breaks and engaging with work.

As a teaching assistant for this role, you will need to:

  • Have awareness of how Autism may affect communication, sensory processing, social interaction and learning
  • Be confident in adapting tasks in line with the national curriculum to meet the child's individual learning needs
  • Be a strong role-modelling skills and the ability to set and maintain clear boundaries are key to the role
  • Have previous experience supporting children with Autism or other special educational needs

Next steps to apply for this opportunity as a teaching assistant:

Click 'ApplyNow' to be considered for this great opportunity as a teaching assistant. For more information about the role, contact Lauren McNaught @ SANZA Teaching Agency.