Autism Teaching Assistant — 1:1 & Small Group Impact

Protocol Education Ltd; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella

Free access to CPD Academy

SEND, Autism and Behaviour Management

Dedicated local consultant

Long-term and permanent opportunities

Ongoing career support

Refer a Friend rewards

Job summary

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Autism Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist school in Ferryhill, County Durham. This September opportunity supports children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and additional learning needs within a nurturing educational environment.

Working alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals, you'll provide individualised support to help pupils engage in learning, develop communication skills and celebrate each achievement, no matter

Qualifications

• Must have appropriate qualifications and training for the role.
• Experience in SEND or autism education is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
• Encouraging communication and social interaction
• Helping pupils regulate emotions using consistent strategies
• Adapting learning activities to suit individual needs
• Supporting classroom routines and transitions
• Building positive relationships with pupils, staff and families
• Promoting independence and confidence
• Celebrating progress and personal achievements

Skills

Patience

Inclusive education

Flexibility

Communication

Reliability

Team collaboration

Job description

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Autism Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming specialist school in Ferryhill, County Durham. This September opportunity supports children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and additional learning needs within a nurturing educational environment.

Working alongside experienced teachers and SEND professionals, you'll provide individualised support to help pupils engage in learning, develop communication skills and celebrate each achievement, no matter