Job description
1:1 Teaching Assistant – Autism Support (Year 6)
Location: Middleton
Salary: £88 – £110 per day
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: Immediate
GSL Education are seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil with Autism in a welcoming primary setting in Middleton on the Wolds.
About the School
This inclusive primary school provides a nurturing and structured learning environment where pupils with additional needs are supported through tailored interventions and strong pastoral care. Staff work closely together to ensure every pupil can access learning and prepare confidently for transition into secondary education.
Responsibilities
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a Year 6 pupil with Autism
- Support learning across core primary subjects
- Use consistent routines and structured support strategies
- Encourage engagement, independence and confidence
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO
Requirements
- Experience supporting pupils with Autism / ASC
- Patient, calm and nurturing approach
- Experience in a primary setting preferred
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL Education is an ethical, independent recruitment agency which aims to provide quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout East and North Yorkshire.
To apply, please contact Kerry Fowler at GSL Education and submit your up-to-date CV or apply directly via the GSL Education website.