Autism Support Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Guaranteed pay scheme

Pension contributions

AWR compliance

Free training

Refer a friend bonus

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd are recruiting an Autism Support Assistant to work in a primary SEND school in Harrogate. This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday), starting as soon as possible, with the potential to lead to a permanent contract.

We also have positions available for a January start as well, so whether you are available now or planning ahead for the new year, we would like to hear from you. You will provide targeted support to autistic pupils, work closely with teaching staff, and

Qualifications

• Experience with children, young people or vulnerable adults.
• Experience with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Patience, drive and determination.
• Looking to extend and expand skillset.

Responsibilities

• Support autistic pupils in a primary school setting.
• Assist class teachers with learning activities and supervision.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare of pupils.

Skills

Experience with children

SEND experience

Patience and drive

Skill development

Job description

Autism Support Assistant

Harrogate

Pay: £14.24 - £15 per hour (depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Vision for Education are recruiting for an Autism Support Assistant to work in a primary-aged SEND school in Harrogate. This is a full-time role (Monday to Friday), starting as soon as possible, with the potential to lead to a permanent contract. We also have positions available for a January start as well, so whether you are available now or planning ahead for the new year, we would like to hear from you.

Requirements

• Someone who has worked with children, young people or vulnerable adults in any capacity
• Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Someone with great patience, drive and determination
• Someone looking to extend and expand their skillset

Safeguarding

Vision for Education are committed to safeguarding children and young people. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education are education recruitment specialists, and we work with schools to source them the best Teachers, Teaching Assistants and Support Staff possible. For us to do that, we need to speak to people like you. Whatever your subject or area of expertise, we will work with you to ensure that, not only are our schools supported, but that you are too!

What Vision for Education offer

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria)
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period)
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support