Autism Support Assistant

Leader Recruitment Group; Ashington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Leader Education is seeking an Autism Support Assistant for a SEND school in Ashington. Successful candidates will support primary and secondary students with autism on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, ensuring an inclusive learning environment. Relevant experience in autism support is essential, with Team Teach training being advantageous. A range of perks, including competitive pay and ongoing training, are offered to the right candidate.

Benefits

Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral

Competitive rates

Free CPD including Team Teach

Dedicated consultant for ongoing support

Staff socials

Qualifications

• Previous experience with autism and/or learning difficulties is essential.
• Prior Team Teach training advantageous but not required.
• High standard of classroom skills and ability to promote positive learning.

Responsibilities

• Support students with autism on a 1:1 or small group basis.
• Promote a positive, inclusive and integrated learning environment.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Safeguarding

Inclusive Education

Team Collaboration

Job description

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Leader Education is currently recruiting for an Autism Support Assistant for a SEND school that is in Ashington, Northumberland.

This specialist school provides education and support for primary and secondary students. We are looking for individuals to support students with Autism on a 1:1 basis or small group basis.

Previous experience working with autism and/or learning difficulties is a must.

Team Teach training is advantageous, however free training may be provided.

You:

• Ideally have previous experience with autism, learning difficulties, or complex needs
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
• Have a high standard of classroom skills
• Promote a positive, inclusive and integrated learning environment
• Have a passion for teaching and learning with the ability to make learning enjoyable and fun
• Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and a commitment to collaborative working

Leader Education can offer:

• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• Competitive rates
• Free CPD including Team Teach
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
• Staff socials

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on 0191 300 4311.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.