Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

6 months ago


Maidstone, United Kingdom Pink Tile Education - Kent Full time

**Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant - **Maidstone - Term time only - £75/85 per day**

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a strong desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young people with autism? If so, an exciting and rewarding opportunity awaits you at our school. We are actively seeking an Autism Teaching Assistant to join our team and support the growth and development of our students.

**About Us**:
At our school, we are committed to providing an inclusive and nurturing environment for young people with autism. As an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing the necessary support to help our students thrive academically and personally.

Position: Autism Teaching Assistant

Working Hours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday (Term time only)

**Salary**: £75 - £85 per day

**Role Responsibilities**:
Collaborate closely with our experienced teaching team to provide tailored support for young people with autism.

Utilize your specialised knowledge to implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and sensory integration strategies.

Create a structured and supportive classroom environment where students with autism can thrive.

Provide one-on-one and small group support during lessons and sensory activities.

Work collaboratively with teachers and therapists to facilitate holistic development for students with autism.

Contribute to maintaining a sensory-friendly and organized classroom atmosphere.

**Qualities and Experience**:
While formal Autism Specialist qualifications or TA certificates are not mandatory, the following qualities and experience are highly valued for success in this role:
Previous experience working with young people with autism, ideally in a school or care setting. Or direct family members (children, siblings, etc).

Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for supporting the unique needs of individuals with autism.

Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt your approach to meet the sensory and communication needs of students.

Flexibility and adaptability to address the dynamic nature of autism and individual student requirements.

A strong commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of autism education.

Joining our school as an Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant offers a deeply rewarding experience. You will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of young people with autism, helping them achieve their goals and become confident learners. Working within a dedicated team of educators, you will contribute to providing an exceptional learning environment tailored to the specific needs of our students. In addition to personal fulfilment, we offer competitive compensation and ongoing training opportunities to deepen your expertise in autism education.

We look forward to welcoming an Autism Teaching Assistant who shares our passion for providing exceptional support and education to young people with autism. Your commitment will be instrumental in helping these students flourish and achieve their full potential. To find out more, please apply.
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- Provide an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can assist with). _



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