SEND Teaching Assistant

The successful candidate will be confident supporting pupils with complex autism, challenging behaviour and a range of communication and sensory needs. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring, resilient and proactive Teaching Assistant who is passionate about creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.The Role:Providing 1:1 and small-group supportSupporting pupils with complex autism and additional needsManaging challenging behaviour using positive strategiesSupporting communication, emotional regulation and sensory needsBuilding strong, trusting relationships with pupilsWorking closely with teachers and specialist staffEncouraging independence, confidence and engagementThe Ideal Candidate:Previous experience supporting children or young people with complex autismSEND experience within a school or specialist settingConfident supporting challenging behaviourCalm, patient and resilientExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsPassionate about supporting pupils with complex needsPosition: SEND Teaching AssistantLocation: SouthportType: Full-timeStart: ASAPPay: Dependent on ..... full job details .....