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Year 1 Special Needs Assistant (SNA) Start Date: Monday, 13 April 2026 Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30am–12:30pm (mornings only)
We are seeking a mature, experienced, and resilient Special Needs Assistant to support a Year 1 pupil with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, and complex behavioural needs. This is a highly demanding but rewarding 1:1 role, requiring strong expertise, independence, and a calm, consistent approach.
About the Role
You will work closely with a pupil who requires constant supervision and a highly structured, specialist ASC approach. The role involves delivering a personalised learning programme in a dedicated group room, separate from the main classroom, following an individualised timetable.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide consistent 1:1 support throughout the morning session
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Deliver structured routines with clear expectations and planned movement breaks
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Implement specialist ASC strategies tailored to the child’s needs
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Manage behaviour confidently using consistent boundaries and de-escalation techniques
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Use declarative language approaches to reduce triggers
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Adapt activities in real-time to maintain engagement
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Communicate effectively with the class teacher, SENDCo, and parents
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Contribute to IEPs, reports, and EHCP processes
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Use SEND platforms and IT systems to track ...
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Location:
Muswell Hill
Salary:
£95 - £110 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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