Autism School Teaching Assistant | Training & Benefits

Autism; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Auto-enrolled pension

Training and induction

Employee discounts

Healthcare—cash plan

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits

24-hour Employee Assistance Programme

Mindfulness resources

Blue Light Card

Job summary

National Autistic Society's Helen Allison School seeks a Teaching Assistant to support autistic children aged 5-19 within the school day. You will assist with accessing the curriculum, maintain assessment records, and help with class organisation at start and end of day.

The role is permanent, 37 hours per week during term time plus 1 inset day. Benefits include pension, training, discounts, healthcare, life assurance, flexible benefits, 24-hour support, and wellbeing resources.

Qualifications

• Good written and verbal communication skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to work in a non-confrontational way to ensure individual’s needs are met.

Responsibilities

• Support the children to access the school’s curriculum within the school day.
• Maintain daily records of assessment as directed by the teacher.
• Support with class organisation at the start and end of each day.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Non-confrontational approach

Job description

National Autistic Society's Helen Allison School seeks a Teaching Assistant to support autistic children aged 5-19 within the school day. You will assist with accessing the curriculum, maintain assessment records, and help with class organisation at start and end of day.

The role is permanent, 37 hours per week during term time plus 1 inset day. Benefits include pension, training, discounts, healthcare, life assurance, flexible benefits, 24-hour support, and wellbeing resources.