SEN Teaching Assistant – Alternative Provision (Staffordshire) – Full Time,

A dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant is sought for a full-time, position within an Alternative Provision in Staffordshire. This role requires a proactive individual who can support students both within the provision and on a 1:1 basis in the home environment.

Candidate Profile: An experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a strong background supporting children and young people with Autism and challenging behaviour. Confident working in alternative education settings, delivering both in-class and outreach support tailored to individual needs.

Key skills and experience:

* Extensive experience supporting students with Autism and complex behavioural needs

* Strong ability to build positive, trusting relationships with young people

* Confident working 1:1, including supporting learners within their home environment

* Calm, patient, and resilient approach to managing challenging behaviour

* Experience delivering or supporting outdoor and activity-based learning

* Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle, with willingness to travel

Key responsibilities:

* Provide 1:1 support to students within the provision and at home

* Assist with engagement in learning through personalised approaches

* Support emotional regulation and behaviour management

* Accompany students on outings and outdoor activities to support development and engagement

* Work closely with teaching staff and external professionals to ensure consistent support

This is an excellent opportunity for a committed SEN professional looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive and dynamic alternative provision setting.

Location: Staffordshire Contract: Full Time