Teaching Assistant
  • England,North West,Cheshire
  • Full Time, Contract
  • £90 - £110 per day
Job Description:
Teaching Assistant (Autism Support) - Special Needs School, Altrincham
Are you a compassionate, patient, and dedicated individual looking to make a real difference in a child’s life? We are seeking a committed Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a pupil with autism at a welcoming and supportive special needs school in Altrincham.
About the Role:
You will work closely with a pupil with autism, supporting their learning, communication, and emotional development throughout the school day. This is a rewarding opportunity to play a vital role in helping a young person reach their full potential in a nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
*Provide tailored 1:1 support to meet the pupil’s individual needs
*Assist with classroom activities and adapt learning materials where necessary
*Support the development of communication, social, and life skills
*Help manage behaviour in a positive and proactive manner
*Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
*Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
*Experience working with children with autism or special educational needs (preferred)
*A calm, empathetic, and patient approach
*Strong communication and interpersonal skills
*The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
*Flexibility, resilience, and a proactive attitude
*A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
What We Offer:
*A supportive and friendly school community
*Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
*The chance to make a meaningful impact every day
*Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Location: Altrincham
Start Date:[Insert Start Date]
Contract Type:[Full-time/Part-time, Temporary/Permanent]
If you are enthusiastic about supporting children with autism and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply:
Please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining your suitability for the role.
Join us in making a difference where it truly matters.
Job number 3597854

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Company Details:
, Tradewind Recruitment
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Education
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