Teaching Assistant Autism

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism in a specialist school. This role is perfect for Psychology Graduates or experienced Support Workers looking to transition into education. You will provide 1:1 and small group support, working closely with students to build rapport and manage challenging behaviours. Join a supportive environment where your compassion and skills can make a real difference in the lives of children. This is a full-time position with a minimum pay rate of £97 per day, offering a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the growth and development of young minds.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with Autism is essential.
• Team Teach Qualification would be highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for children with Autism.
• Work with challenging behaviour and build rapport with students.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Building rapport

Working with challenging behaviour

Education

Psychology Degree

Team Teach Qualification

Job description

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Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for a caring and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work at a specialist Autism school.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Psychology Graduate or Support Worker with SEN experience or a Residential Support Worker looking to pursue a career within education!

About the role:

• 1:1 and small group support for children with Autism
• Working with challenging behaviour
• You will need to have the ability to build rapport with students and staff

CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS:
* Location – Trafford
* Position – SEN Teaching Assistant

* Start date – ASAP
* End date (if applicable) – Ongoing
* Full time/part time – Full time
* The minimum rate of pay – Minimum rate of £97 per day
* Hours – 8:30 – 15:30

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

– Previous experience working with Autism

– Team Teach Qualification would be highly desirable
– Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (desirable however not essential as Safeguarding training is provided)

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

– Hold Right to Work in the UK
– Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
– Provide two professional references

If this role appeals to you, click ‘apply now.’

Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.