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SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 Child A) Make a Change, Make a Difference………Blue Butterfly Montessori……..where to begin…… Responsibilities: • Provide 1:1 support for a child (child A) with Autism Spectrum Disorder in our pre-school room • Assist with care routines such as toileting, nappy changes, and mealtimes • Implement strategies outlined in the child’s Individual Education Plan • Support staff in understanding and working with the child’s needs • Document child’s progress and adapt learning opportunities accordingly • Attend progress review meetings and external professional sessions • Collaborate with key personnel to ensure consistent support and strategy implementation • Participate in continuous professional development activities Requirements: • Level 2 or 3 qualified Early Years practitioner • Familiarity with Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum and experience with additional needs • Passion for inclusive and nurturing environments • Basic knowledge of Autism Spectrum Disorder in Early Years • Ability to engage creatively with the curriculum and manage time effectively • Proficient in positive behavior management techniques • Good English skills for supporting Speech & Language development • Enhanced DBS check required We welcome candidates willing to learn and grow with us! Job Type: Part-time Pay: Up to £12.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 15 per week Benefits: • Company events • Company pension • Free parking • Health & wellbeing programme • On-site parking • Referral programme • Transport links Schedule: • Monday to Friday Education: • A-Level or equivalent (preferred) Experience: • Special education: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: • DBS (preferred) • Childcare Qualification (preferred)