Autism-Focused Teaching Assistant | CPD & Paid Training

eTeach UK Limited; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extensive induction and autism-focused

Paid qualifications during employment

DBS check provided

Employer pension scheme

Friendly and supportive environment

Refer a friend £500

Blue Light Card access

Employee Assistance Programme

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Autism East Midlands is seeking qualified Teaching Assistants to support our pupils with autism in a caring, safe learning environment. Multiple contracts (full-time, part-time or casual) during term-time with fully paid induction and ongoing CPD opportunities.

You will work with teachers to provide high-quality education, promoting independence and wellbeing, including intimate care as required, and engaging with families and external agencies as part of a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Experience working with pupils with autism and a person-centred approach.
• Ability to provide intimate care where required and maintain safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Co-operate with Headteacher and staff to provide a caring, safe, and inclusive environment for pupils.
• Support pupils to access learning using autism-specific, individualized approaches.
• Contribute to plans and programmes of work for pupils with specific needs.
• Attend meetings and contribute to professional development and training.
• Liaise with families and external agencies while maintaining confidentiality.

Job description

Autism East Midlands is seeking qualified Teaching Assistants to support our pupils with autism in a caring, safe learning environment. Multiple contracts (full-time, part-time or casual) during term-time with fully paid induction and ongoing CPD opportunities.

You will work with teachers to provide high-quality education, promoting independence and wellbeing, including intimate care as required, and engaging with families and external agencies as part of a collaborative team.