Autism Specialist Teaching Assistant

3 days ago

Blandford Forum, Dorset, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (High-Functioning Autism Specialist)

Location: Blandford

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

Job Type: Temporary

Teaching Personnel is seeking a compassionate and motivated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with High-Functioning Autism at a vibrant and inclusive school in Blandford. This full-time position begins in January, offering a fulfilling opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support to students with High-Functioning Autism (HFA)
  • Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies, in collaboration with teachers and SENCOs
  • Encourage independence, social interaction, and communication skills through structured activities
  • Assist with classroom tasks, ensuring students remain focused and engaged
  • Monitor and assess students' progress, providing regular feedback to the teaching staff
  • Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that meets the emotional and educational needs of each student
Requirements:
  • Experience working with children or young adults with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), specifically High-Functioning Autism (HFA)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and parents effectively
  • A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude toward supporting SEN learners
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent SEN qualifications)
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Choose Teaching Personnel?
  • Competitive salary paid weekly
  • Extensive professional development and training opportunities
  • Access to a supportive network of schools and SEN specialists
  • Guidance and support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement

If you are passionate about working with students with Autism and ready to support their academic and social development, we encourage you to apply.

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