Autism Support Specialist

5 months ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Now Education (Cardiff) Full time

We are a leading education recruiter on a mission to provide our schools with the finest staff.

**Our relationships with schools and our employees are at the core of our success and we want you to be a part of it**

The school pride themselves on offering a very supportive and nurturing learning environment for all pupils. The school caters for pupils additional learning needs (ALN). You will be required to de-escalate difficult situations, be empathetic and provide behavioural strategies to children.

**The benefits to you**:

- Weekly pay, and no payroll fees.
- Support from an approved NPS Welsh Government Framework Supplier for Wales.
- Flexible working hours to suit you.
- Variety of work in primary, secondary, special schools and nurseries.
- Now Education Mobile App for communicating shift availability.
- Support from an experienced education consultant.
- Free CPD training.
- 24-hour registration from the comfort of your sofa.
- 12.07% Holiday pay - paid weekly or accumulated in a holiday pot to withdraw when you are not working.
- Now Education contributed pension.

**Who suits this role?**

This role will be supporting a pupil on a one to one basis with ASD within a small classroom setting. You will also be responsible for promoting an inclusive learning environment striving to support all their pupils’ social and emotional understanding. You will be working with a variety of students giving you the opportunity to build your skills across a range of needs giving you a full experience of providing support across the spectrum.

We are looking for fully committed people who can work full-time, Monday to Friday between 08:30 and 3:30pm without any restrictions.

**Job duties to include**:

- Providing support to pupils with anxiety, ADHD and Autism.
- Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare.
- Have the ability to build strong, trusting and stable relationships with young people.
- A desire to make a positive impact on young children’s lives.
- Sensitive to the needs of children.

**Key requirements**:

- Enhanced DBS Disclosure, EWC, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks.
- Legal right to work in the UK.
- Work 5 days per week between 08.30am and 3.30pm.
- Be able to access schools across Cardiff by own method of transport or public transport.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temp to perm

**Salary**: From £76.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

**Experience**:

- Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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