Autism - Classroom Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment group is seeking a compassionate Autism - Classroom Teaching Assistant in North London. This role involves supporting a high-functioning pupil in a SEN Secondary School, requiring strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position offers potential for permanent placement and the chance to work in a supportive educational environment.

Benefits

Potential to go Permanent

Work amongst a growing team

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges.
• Understanding of basic SEND principles.
• Previous child-based experience in an educational capacity.

Responsibilities

• Support a year 7 autism-affected pupil academically and behaviourally.
• Collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive learning environment.
• Establish rapport and build positive relationships with students.

Skills

Behaviour management techniques

Positive reinforcement strategies

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

DBS on the update service

Job description

Autism - Classroom Teaching Assistant |Temp to Perm | North London

Role: Autism - Classroom Teaching Assistant

Start: ASAP Start

Location: Islington, North London

Contract: Full time

Interview: Paid Interviews

Remedy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Autism - Classroom Teaching Assistant to support a year 7 autism affected pupil, providing enriching support to young pupils within a SEN Secondary School setting. The pupil is very high functioning and completely verbal, he requires someone who can support him academically and with behavioural issues.

You will collaborate with the classroom teacher and other professionals to create a positive and inclusive learning environment for the student.

Autism - Classroom Teaching Assistant:

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges, preferably in an educational or special education setting.
• Knowledge of behaviour management techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and de-escalation methods.
• Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

Autism - Classroom Teaching Requirements:

• Previous child-based experience: A proven track record of working with children in an educational or supportive capacity.
• An understanding of basic SEND principalities
• DBS on the update service: A valid Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the update service to ensure the safety and well-being of our students.
• Passion for education: A genuine enthusiasm for contributing to the educational development and well-being of young individuals.

Autism - Classroom Teaching Benefits:

• Potential to go Permanent
• Work amongst a growing team

If you are seeking a Classroom Teaching Assistant then this is the ideal position for you. If you wish to enquire about other Remedy roles please get in touch with Anelka Campbell.