SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism Support

A specialist SEN school in Peterlee is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition and communication needs.

The provision offers:

• Small class sizes
• Specialist sensory spaces
• Therapeutic support services
• Structured and nurturing learning environments

Main Responsibilities:

• Supporting pupils within lessons and structured activities
• Encouraging communication and independence
• Supporting sensory regulation strategies
• Assisting with emotional and behavioural support
• Working collaboratively with the wider SEN team

The successful candidate will:

• Have SEN or care experience desirable
• Be patient, adaptable and resilient
• Have strong interpersonal skills
• Be passion...