11 Learning Support Assistant Year 3 Pupil

1:1 Learning Support Assistant | Bishop's Stortford | ASAP Start Full-time | Term-time only | Split Role (Class TA + 1:1 Support) | Year 3 | ASAP Start
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A welcoming primary school in Bishop's Stortford is seeking a resilient, adaptable and relationship-focused Learning Support Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.
This is a split role across the school day . Half the day will be spent as a general Teaching Assistant in Year 3 , supporting the class teacher and pupils with their learning. The second half will involve providing dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil with autism who presents challenging behaviour .
The successful candidate must have a proven track record of supporting children or young people with challenging behaviour and be confident remaining calm and consistent in complex or unpredictable situations. Experience using de-escalation, clear boundaries and positive behaviour strategies would be highly beneficial.
Key responsibilities

• Support the Year 3 class as a general TA for half the school day
• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil with autism
• Implement behaviour, communication and regulation strategies
• Build a trusting relationship based on consistency and clear expectations
• Support emotional regulation, transitions and engagement with learning
• Monitor behaviour and progress and provide feedback to the SENCO and teaching team
• Work collaboratively with teachers and external professionals

The successful candidate will:

• Have proven experience supporting challenging behaviour – essential
• Have previous experience working with children or young people
• Be patient, resilient and emotionally confident
• Have excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Be adaptable and able to work effectively in both classroom and 1:1 settings
• Have a genuine interest in SEND and autism support

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as we are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
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