Autism Support Worker - Wantage. Job in Wantage Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Wantage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Wantage is seeking an enthusiastic Autism Support Worker to join their team starting in January. You will work with students who have complex needs, helping them with daily tasks and maintaining a positive learning environment. Ideal candidates should have experience with special educational needs, excellent communication skills, and a nurturing attitude. This is a full-time long-term position paying £83 - £100 per day. A great opportunity for aspiring psychologists or teachers.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN).
• Excellent communication skills and a nurturing approach.
• Understanding of safeguarding principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist children with their daily tasks in the classroom.
• Prepare learning materials and lessons with the class teacher.
• Track children's progress and maintain a positive learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with SEN children

Excellent communication skills

Patience and nurturing attitude

Education

Graduate or aspiring psychology/education professional

Job description

Autism Support Worker - Wantage

Are you

• Interested in helping young children with mental health needs?
• Passionate about making a difference?
• Aspirations of working in the education sector?

A great opportunity is available for an Autism Support Worker in a lovely school in Wantage. You will be working directly with students who need assistance in the classroom. The school caters for students who have a rage of complex needs. These range from autism, ADHD, learning difficulties and behavioural difficulties. The role is to start ASAP!

The role:

This a role where no two days are the same and where every day will bring something new. The school requires a positive, enthusiastic and resilient individual to join their team. As a classroom assistant, you would be directly involved in helping children in the classroom with their daily tasks and help maintain a positive and engaging learning environment. You will be required to help the class teacher prepare learning materials and lessons for the day and help keep track of children's progress.

This is a great opportunity for aspiring psychologists, teachers or therapists. Those with an interest in the education sector will also benefit from this valuable experience. Graduates will be considered.

The ideal Autim Support Worker:

• Would have some experience working with SEN children
• Be patient, nurturing and keen to learn
• Have excellent communication skills
• Understand the importance of Safeguarding
• Bring a fun element to the classroom

Key Information:

• Wantage
• January Start
• Mon - Fri role
• Full time - long term
• 83 - 100 per day
• Autism Support Worker

If you are interested in this role, you can apply directly to this advert.

Autism Support Worker - Wantage - January Start - Complex needs