1:1 Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD courses including Safeguarded

In-house Training and Development Team

Job summary

Prospero Teaching is recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with autistic students in a Bournemouth school. The role is long-term, full-time, with start ASAP and hours 8:00am–4:00pm.

The ideal candidate will have relevant SEND experience, especially with ASD, and hold UK-qualified teacher status or equivalent qualifications. Right to work in the UK and references are required; safeguarding training is desirable.

Qualifications

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYTS, NVQ, Cache or equivalent
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Experience working with SEND students, particularly those with ASD
• Up to date safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as training for this can be provided)

Skills

ASD experience

1:1 support

SEND experience

Education

QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYTS, NVQ, Cache or equivalent

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant (1:1 Autism Support)

Are you an experienced Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Autism (ASD) on a 1:1 basis?

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to work with autistic children in a fantastic school located in the Bournemouth area.

We work in partnership with schools across the Bournemouth area who require compassionate and skilled Teaching Assistants with experience supporting children with Autism and additional learning needs on a one-to-one basis.

Experienced Teaching Assistants, as well as candidates looking to develop their career within SEND education, are always welcome to apply.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Bournemouth
• Position - SEND Teaching Assistant
• Start date - ASAP
• Duration / Likely Duration -Ongoing
• End date (if applicable) - N/A
• Contract type - Long term
• Full time/part time - Full time
• Minimum rate of pay - £140 per day
• Hours - 8:00am - 4:00pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• QTS, QTLS, PGCE, EYTS, NVQ, Cache or equivalent
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Experience working with SEND students, particularly those with ASD
• A genuine interest in supporting children with ASD and complex learning needs
• Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as training for this can be provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional, child-related references

OTHER

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team