SEN Teaching Assistant Special Needs Autism

Impact Teachers; Lewisham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS payment

Sign-on bonus

Completion bonus

Referral bonus

Personal consultant

Professional development opportunities

International Educational Development|

Job summary

Impact Teachers is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant with Autism experience for a position in a SEN school in London. The role focuses on supporting children with autism, sensory needs, including verbal and non-verbal students, in an inclusive classroom.

You will work closely with teachers, families, and support staff, with opportunities to use tools like Makaton and PECS as desirable skills for effective communication and engagement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent, to be eligible for this role.
• Proven classroom experience or training.

Responsibilities

• Enthusiastic, passionate SEN TA with Autism experience to support in an inclusive classroom.
• Familiarity with conditions such as autism, ADHD, and physical disabilities.
• Experience in collaborating with parents, carers, and support staff.
• Maintain pupil behaviour standards to create an orderly and productive environment.

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Special Needs Autism

Salary: £18,500 - £21,500

Job Type: Long Term

Join Us as a SEN Teaching Assistant Special Needs Autism in an SEN School

We are currently representing a school who are looking to hire a committed and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant with Autism experience to join their staff for next term. This role is at a SEN school located in Borough of Lambeth and they are looking to secure a strong, qualified, SEN Teaching Assistant with Autism experience to work in an inclusive classroom with children who have Autism, sensory needs, and are verbal and non verbal. Knowledge of Makaton and PECS is desirable.

Responsibilities

• The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant Special Needs Autism for this position will be someone who is enthusiastic, passionate, and willing to get involved in the community of this school.
• Familiarity with conditions such as autism, ADHD, and physical disabilities.
• Experience in collaborating with parents, carers, and support staff.
• The SEN Teaching Assistant Special Needs Autism appointed to this position will need to establish and maintain the standards of pupil behaviour required to create an orderly and productive environment.

Qualifications/Experience

• You must have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent, to be eligible for this role.
• To be eligible for this position you will also need proven classroom experience or training.

Benefits of Being aSEN Teaching Assistant Special Needs Autism in Our SEN School Network:

• Personalized Learning Approaches: Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that prioritize each student’s specific strengths and challenges.
• Access to Specialized Resources: Use state-of-the-art tools and resources designed to support diverse learning needs and enhance student engagement.
• Specialized, Understanding Leadership: Our SEN school leaders have deep expertise in special education, offering steady support and resources to empower educators in addressing the unique challenges and rewards of SEN teaching.
• Individualized, Holistic Approach: Our SEN schools prioritize personalized learning plans and adaptive techniques, creating a balanced setting that respects each student's individual journey while nurturing a sense of belonging.

Why Choose Impact Teachers?

At Impact Teachers, we recognize that our educators are at the heart of our success. We’re dedicated to supporting our staff with comprehensive benefits and professional growth opportunities:

• Professional Development: Access ongoing training, career growth opportunities, and leadership development programs tailored to your career.
• Inclusive and Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team that values collaboration and celebrates diversity.
• Unique Perks: Benefit from DBS payment, sign-on and completion bonuses, and the opportunity to volunteer on our International Educational Development trips to Africa.

Additional Perks

Enjoy a referral bonus, personal consultant support, and exclusive professional development opportunities.

Benefits

• DBS Payment
• Sign on Bonus
• Completion Bonus
• Referral Bonus
• Designated Personal Consultant
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Opportunities to volunteer on our International Educational Development trips to Africa