Autism Support Specialist Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

£95-110/day

Permanent contracts available

Full-time and part-time roles

Psychology students and grads welcome

Support workers and care assistants欢迎

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Sheffield are looking for an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join the workforce of a specialist school in Sheffield.

You will provide 1-2-1 support to students with autism and other needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment, and working with staff to help pupils reach their full potential. The role offers £95-110 daily pay, permanent contracts, and both full-time and part-time options, with opportunities for psychology students and graduates to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, young people or adults with special educational needs.
• Compassionate and patient character.
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Ability to work with challenging behaviours.
• Driving licence is preferred but not required if you have adequate travel arrangements.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1-2-1 support to students with diverse needs (Autism, learning disabilities, physical disabilities and behavioural challenges).
• Support in fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.
• Collaborate with the staffing team within school to ensure that every student has the opportunity to reach their full potential.

Skills

SEN experience

Compassionate

Communication skills

Flexibility

Behaviour management

Driver's license (preferred)

Job description

Teaching Personnel Sheffield are looking for an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant to join the workforce of a specialist school in Sheffield.

You will provide 1-2-1 support to students with autism and other needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment, and working with staff to help pupils reach their full potential. The role offers £95-110 daily pay, permanent contracts, and both full-time and part-time options, with opportunities for psychology students and graduates to apply.