Autism Specialist KS4 Teaching Assistant

ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITED; Swadlincote; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Autism Specialist KS4 Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism in a classroom setting. This role involves working closely with students to help them overcome challenges and achieve their learning goals. The ideal candidate will have experience with SEND, particularly Autism, and a Level 3 qualification in Teaching & Learning. With opportunities for free online training and competitive pay, this position offers a fulfilling chance to make a significant impact on students' lives. Join a team dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

Benefits

Access to free online training

CPD opportunities

Qualifications

• Long-term experience working one-to-one with children.
• Knowledgeable about SEND and dedicated to supporting development.

Responsibilities

• Support children with Autism to access the curriculum effectively.
• Encourage and motivate children to bridge learning gaps.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Communication Skills

Patience and Understanding

Building Rapport

Education

Level 3 qualification in Teaching & Learning

Job description

Autism Specialist KS4 Teaching Assistant

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Position Overview

Do you enjoy working one-to-one with children with Autism? Aspire People are seeking experienced teaching assistants to support children with Autism and related challenging behaviors. The role involves encouraging, motivating, and supporting children within the classroom to access the curriculum effectively and bridge learning gaps.

The school in North Birmingham has recently received funding and is looking for talented SEND TAs to work on a casual or full-time basis for the remainder of the school year.

The children you will support may exhibit behavioral difficulties and low-level disruptions. You should be able to engage with them, keep them focused, and demonstrate patience and understanding.

Ideal Candidate

• Level 3 qualification in Teaching & Learning (preferred)
• Long-term experience (a term or more) working one-to-one with children
• SEN experience, specifically with Autism
• Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with children
• Passionate about working with SEN children and helping them achieve their targets in line with their IEPs
• Knowledgeable about SEND and dedicated to supporting children's development
• Competitive pay rates
• Access to free online training and CPD opportunities

If you're interested in working with Aspire People and supporting SEND students in Birmingham, please apply above. For more information, contact Sarah at (phone number removed) or visit our website (URL removed). Aspire People Limited is committed to safeguarding and expects all candidates to undergo appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with previous employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Education and Training
• Industries: Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

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