ASC Teaching Assistant. Job in Somerset Education & Training Jobs

Vision for Education - Bristol; Scotland; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education recruitment agency is seeking an ASC Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs in a nurturing environment. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a special school, where your passion for teaching and commitment to inclusivity will shine. You'll be part of a supportive team dedicated to providing quality education and helping pupils develop essential skills for their future. Join this rewarding journey and make a significant impact on young lives while enjoying excellent pay and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid weekly

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

FREE training for professional development

Generous referral bonus scheme

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN needs is essential.
• Must be willing to obtain a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver inclusive, fun, and inspiring lessons.
• Support pupils with ASC in a special school environment.

Skills

Experience with ASC pupils

Working with children with SEN needs

Compassionate nature

Driving license

Education

DBS on the update service

Job description

About the role

The desired ASC Teaching Assistant will:

• Have a passion to teach outside of a mainstream environment, and a commitment to experience the unique opportunities of a special school
• Have a kind, caring, and compassionate nature which is used to plan and deliver inclusive, fun, and inspiring lessons
• Have experience with pupils with ASC

About the school

I'm recruiting on behalf of an excellent Special Needs School based in Bristol. The school are looking for a Teaching Assistant with relevant experience to support pupils with ASC (Autistic Spectrum Condition).

The working environment here is one of outstanding support, team work, and a common goal in mind; providing a quality learning environment for their pupils. The School enable their pupils to gain the skills, confidence and opportunities needed to progress to employment, meaningful voluntary opportunities and training.

The school caters for students with complex, low incidence special educational needs. They are a well-established and very experienced local provider of quality specialised education provision and cater for young people with complex conditions.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of ASC Teaching Assistant you will:

• Experience working with children with SEN needs
• Be a driver, and have access to a vehicle

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Have, or be willing to obtain a DBS on the update service

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Evie on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).