SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 1 Support Role

A primary school in Westerhope, Newcastle is looking for a confident, reliable Teaching Assistant to support a Year 1 non-verbal autistic pupil on a 1:1 basis.

This is a child who thrives with structure, clear boundaries, and adults who can bring calm authority to the day, especially during moments of dysregulation.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 - 15:30

The role at a glance

You’ll be:

• Providing consistent 1:1 support for a non-verbal autistic child in Year 1
• Using communication boards to support understanding and expression
• Supporting Box Time approaches and structured routines
• Delivering sensory circuits and sensory regulation breaks throughout the day
• Working closely with SEN professionals and following tailored support plans
• Helping the child feel safe, regulated, and ready to access learning

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