Role: Primary SEN Support StaffArea: Newcastle Upon Tyne and Surrounding areasFull time/ Supply with potential long-term positions available We are currently working with a specialist SEN school based in North Leeds who are looking to recruit an SEN Teaching Assistant with previous experience working with high level ASD. The role will be a long-term contract starting in September, with the potential to lead to a permanent position at the school.This role will require you to work on a 1:1 basis and within small group support in the classroom, supporting learners at a primary setting who have varied additional special needs.This role has a real focus on behaviour support, alongside assisting with the complex needs demonstrated by the learners. The candidate needs to be confident when it comes to behaviour management, be able to de-escalate situations but also promote a caring and nurturing side too.Throughout this role as a SEN TA, you will be required to support learners on a one-to-one basis in class, and to help within small groups of two to seven learners at one time. The day-to-day support isn''t just focused on supporting learners academically, throughout the day there will be focus on assisting them with both their social and behavioural needs too. The aim of this role is to help ensure that both the social and learning aspect of education is made accessible for all learners no matter what needs or challenges they may face.Essential requirements:Previous SEN ..... full job details .....